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Short-chain PFAS exposure during gestation and breastfeeding alters learning and memory in adulthood: possible mechanisms related to brain development.

Front Toxicol · 2025 · PMC12823842 · PMID 41584741

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While slight changes are observed in the thyroid profile, specifically a slight trend toward an increase in T4 in the male PFBA-treated litters, a substantial decline was found in the testosterone blood level in both GenX- (Student’s t-test, p = 0.0409) and PFBA-exposed male rats (Student’s t-test, p = 0.0268) and in progesterone in GenX-exposed female rats (Student’s t-test, p = 0.0174). 3.2.

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