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Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and timing of menarche: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lara Cavicchio, Corrado Zenesini, Maria Laura Righetto, Isabella Rosato, Tony Fletcher, Francesco Sera, Cristina Canova
Published: 202610.1016/j.envres.2025.123596
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent chemicals with potential endocrine-disrupting properties. Exposure to PFAS may influence pubertal development, particularly the timing of menarche, a key marker of reproductive hea…
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