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Zhi Li1, Shi Lin Shan1, Chen Yang Song1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Center for Global Health, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 211166, Jiangsu, China;Key Laboratory of Modern Toxicology of Ministry of Education, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 211166, Jiangsu, China.

概括

血清中和多醇基物质 (PFAS) 的暴露与区域脂肪分布有关,其影响因年龄,性别和PFAS结构而异. 一个高度准确的预测模型可以评估PFAS暴露的肥胖风险.

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