Associations between maternal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and childhood neurodevelopment up to age 4: The Japan environment and children’s study
Prenatal PFAS exposure was associated with improved overall development and language-social scores at 2 and 4 years. Only one negative association was observed between PFHxS and gross motor development in KSPD at age 2.
Authors
- Midori Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5102-4358)
- Masayuki Shima
- Narumi Tokuda
- Akifumi Eguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5858-8132)
- Hidetoshi Mezawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5151-164X)
- Michihiro Kamijima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-8790)
- Shoji F. Nakayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7772-0389)
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- National Institute for Environmental Studies (JP)
- Nagoya City University (JP)
- National Center For Child Health and Development (JP)
- Hyogo University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environment International
- Published
- 2025-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109824
- Primary Topic
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00