 Fluorocarbons
"Fluorocarbons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Liquid perfluorinated carbon compounds which may or may not contain a hetero atom such as nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur, but do not contain another halogen or hydrogen atom. This concept includes fluorocarbon emulsions and fluorocarbon blood substitutes.
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D005466
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.510.435
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| Concept/Terms |
Fluorinated Telomer Alcohols- Fluorinated Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Fluorinated Telomer
- Telomer Alcohols, Fluorinated
- Polyfluorinated Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Polyfluorinated Telomer
- Telomer Alcohols, Polyfluorinated
- Fluoro-Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Fluoro-Telomer
- Fluoro Telomer Alcohols
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2023 | 12 | 0 | 12 | | 2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorocarbons" by people in Profiles.
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Boettger JD, DeLuca NM, Zurek-Ost MA, Miller KE, Fuller C, Bradham KD, Ashley P, Friedman W, Pinzer EA, Cox DC, Dewalt G, Isaacs KK, Cohen Hubal EA, McCord JP. Emerging Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Tap Water from the American Healthy Homes Survey II. Environ Sci Technol. 2025 Feb 11; 59(5):2686-2698.
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Wang Z, Fleisch A, Rifas-Shiman SL, Calafat AM, James-Todd T, Coull BA, Chavarro JE, Hivert MF, Whooten RC, Perng W, Oken E, Mahalingaiah S. Associations of maternal per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance plasma concentrations during pregnancy with offspring polycystic ovary syndrome and related characteristics in project viva. Environ Res. 2025 Mar 01; 268:120786.
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Wallis DJ, Miller KE, DeLuca NM, Thomas K, Fuller C, McCord J, Cohen Hubal EA, Minucci JM. Understanding prenatal household exposures to per- and polyfluorylalkyl substances using paired Biological and dust measurements with sociodemographic and housing variables. Environ Int. 2024 Dec; 194:109157.
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Hampson HE, Li S, Walker DI, Wang H, Jia Q, Rock S, Costello E, Bjornstad P, Pyle L, Nelson J, Gilliland FD, Chen Z, Aung M, Chatzi L, Conti DV, Alderete TL, Goodrich JA. The potential mediating role of the gut microbiome and metabolites in the association between PFAS and kidney function in young adults: A proof-of-concept study. Sci Total Environ. 2024 Dec 01; 954:176519.
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Barton KE, Anthamatten PJ, Adgate JL, McKenzie LM, Starling AP, Berg K, Murphy RC, Richardson K. A data-driven approach to identifying PFAS water sampling priorities in Colorado, United States. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2025 May; 35(3):414-424.
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Hill NI, Becanova J, Vojta S, Barber LB, LeBlanc DR, Vajda AM, Pickard HM, Lohmann R. Bioconcentration of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Precursors in Fathead Minnow Tissues Environmentally Exposed to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam-Contaminated Waters. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2024 Aug; 43(8):1795-1806.
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Liu SH, Chen Y, Feuerstahler L, Chen A, Starling A, Dabelea D, Wang X, Cecil K, Lanphear B, Yolton K, Braun JM, Buckley JP. The U.S. PFAS exposure burden calculator for 2017-2018: Application to the HOME Study, with comparison of epidemiological findings from NHANES. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2024 Mar-Apr; 102:107321.
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Zell-Baran LM, Dabelea D, Norris JM, Glueck DH, Adgate JL, Brown JM, Harrall KK, Calafat AM, Starling AP. Prenatal Exposure to Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (2009-2014) and Vaccine Antibody Titers of Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella in Children Four to Eight Years Old from the Healthy Start Cohort. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 Dec; 131(12):127018.
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Beglarian E, Costello E, Walker DI, Wang H, Alderete TL, Chen Z, Valvi D, Baumert BO, Rock S, Rubbo B, Aung MT, Gilliland FD, Goran MI, Jones DP, McConnell R, Eckel SP, Conti DV, Goodrich JA, Chatzi L. Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and longitudinal changes in bone mineral density in adolescents and young adults: A multi-cohort study. Environ Res. 2024 Mar 01; 244:117611.
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Starling AP, Friedman C, Boyle KE, Adgate JL, Glueck DH, Allshouse WB, Calafat AM, Bloemsma LD, Dabelea D. Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and early childhood adiposity and cardiometabolic health in the Healthy Start study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 02; 48(2):276-283.
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