Changing the structure of PFOA and PFOS: a chemical industry strategy or a solution to avoid thyroid-disrupting effects?

J Endocrinol Invest · 2024 · PMC11266260 · PMID 38522066

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The promoter of DNA methylation of selected genes (dio3, tshr, nkx2.1) was not statistically modified, but dio3 methylation showed a decreasing trend after 8:8 PFPiA exposure.

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