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Is Physical Activity an Efficient Strategy to Control the Adverse Effects of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Context of Obesity? A Narrative Review

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Chemical composition and properties of Ski wax: A comprehensive analysis of fluorinated, non-fluorinated, and bio-based waxes

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Direct Probe Ionisation Mass Spectrometry for Rapid and Accurate Determination of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Concentrations

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Respiratory Exposure to Highly Fluorinated Chemicals via Application of Ski Wax and Related Health Effects

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Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) feathers from Trøndelag, Norway

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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products: Current knowledge and research gaps

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A multi-platform approach for the comprehensive analysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and fluorine mass balance in commercial ski wax products

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Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and human health: a review of exposure routes and potential toxicities across the lifespan

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