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CellWell record HH-35026

Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl sulfonic and carboxylic acids and neurodevelopmental delay in children up to 5 years old: Effect modification by progesterone and estradiol

Haochen Lin; Qiong Zhang; Xiaona Chen; Yang Zhou; Guangzhen Liu; Yanying Wu; Feifei Qu; Longshen Fan; Dan Cai; Guanghui Dong; Shaoya Huang; Xiaowen Zeng

2026

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In 543 Chinese mother-child pairs, prenatal exposure to PFAS chemicals like PFOA and PFOS was linked to higher odds of developmental delay in children up to age five, an effect shaped by cord blood hormone levels.

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