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Your Environment. Your Health.

Project Publications: North Carolina State University: PFAS Exposure and Thyroid-Related Health Outcomes in Communities Along the Cape Fear River, North Carolina

Superfund Research Program

PFAS Exposure and Thyroid-Related Health Outcomes in Communities Along the Cape Fear River, North Carolina

Project Leader: Jane A. Hoppin
Co-Investigators: Kemp Burdette (Cape Fear River Watch), David Collier (East Carolina University), Cary Suzanne Lea (East Carolina University), Emily Sutton (Haw River Assembly), Jonelle Kimbrough (Sustainable Sandhills), Katy May, David B. Richardson (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Grant Number: P42ES031009
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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Publications

2024

  • Hopkins Z, Knappe D. 2024. Predicting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal in pilot-scale granular activated carbon adsorbers from rapid small-scale column tests. AWWA Water Sci 6(2):doi:10.1002/aws2.1369
  • Kotlarz N, Guillette T, Critchley C, Collier D, Lea C, McCord JP, Strynar M, Cuffney M, Hopkins Z, Knappe D, Hoppin JA. 2024. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ether acids in well water and blood serum from private well users residing by a fluorochemical facility near Fayetteville, North Carolina. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 34(1):97-107. doi:10.1038/s41370-023-00626-x PMID:38195989 PMCID:10976930
  • Kotlarz N, McCord JP, Wiecha N, Weed RA, Cuffney M, Enders J, Strynar M, Knappe D, Reich B, Hoppin JA. 2024. Measurement of hydro-EVE and 6:2 FTS in blood from Wilmington, North Carolina, residents, 2017-2018. Environ Health Perspect 132(2):27702. doi:10.1289/ehp14503 PMID:38306194 PMCID:10836582
  • Kotlarz N, McCord JP, Wiecha N, Weed RA, Cuffney M, Enders J, Strynar M, Knappe D, Reich B, Hoppin JA. 2024. Reanalysis of PFO5DoA levels in blood from Wilmington, North Carolina, residents, 2017-2018. Environ Health Perspect 132(2):27701. doi:10.1289/ehp13339 PMID:38306196 PMCID:10836584

2023

  • Cuffney M, Wilkie AA, Kotlarz N, Knappe D, Lea CS, Collier D, DeWitt JC, Hoppin JA. 2023. Factors associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) serum concentrations in residents of New Hanover County, North Carolina: The GenX exposure study. Environ Res 237:117020. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2023.117020 PMID:37673120
  • Wallis DJ, Kotlarz N, Knappe D, Collier D, Lea CS, Reif DM, McCord JP, Strynar M, DeWitt JC, Hoppin JA. 2023. Estimation of the half-lives of recently detected per- and polyfluorinated alkyl ethers in an exposed community. Environ Sci Technol 57(41):15348-15355. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c08241 PMID:37801709

2022

  • Rosen EM, Kotlarz N, Knappe D, Lea CS, Collier D, Richardson DB, Hoppin JA. 2022. Drinking water-associated PFAS and fluroethers and lipid outcomes in the GenX exposure study. Environ Health Perspect 130(9):97002. doi:10.1289/EHP11033 PMID:36069575 PMCID:PMC9450637
  • Wallis DJ, Barton KE, Knappe D, Kotlarz N, McDonough CA, Higgins CP, Hoppin JA, Adgate JL. 2022. Source apportionment of serum PFASs in two highly exposed communities. Sci Total Environ 855:158842. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158842 PMID:36122706
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