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ArticleToxicology reports2026

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercially important marine species of fish and shellfish from Alaska and implications for human exposure.

Christoff G Furin, John Burrows, Andrew P Cyr, Sarah Coburn, Robert F Gerlach

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Article in Toxicology reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Christoff G FurinAlaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Environmental Health, Office of the State Veterinarian, 5251 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Anchorage, AK 99507, USA.
John BurrowsAlaska Seafood Marketing Institute, 311 N. Franklin St. Suite 200, Juneau, AK 99801, USA.
Andrew P CyrAlaska Department of Health, Division of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology, 3601 C Street Suite 540, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA.
Sarah CoburnAlaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Environmental Health, Office of the State Veterinarian, 5251 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Anchorage, AK 99507, USA.
Robert F GerlachAlaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Environmental Health, Office of the State Veterinarian, 5251 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Anchorage, AK 99507, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent environmental synthetic contaminants associated with some adverse health effects under certain exposure conditions. Dietary sources, particularly seafood, have been identified as a potentially significant contributor to PFAS body burden. Muscle tissue from several species of fish and shellfish harvested in Alaska were analyzed for 40 PFAS analytes. Ten analytes were detected above the method detection limit (MDL) with PFTrDA and PFUnA being the most frequently detected. Concentrations of all analytes ranged from below the detection limit to 0.809 ng/g wet weight with most being below the limit of quantification (LOQ). Overall, PFAS concentrations were low or non-detect, consistent with other market basket studies of seafood. Although no national PFAS-specific fish consumption thresholds are currently established, ongoing surveillance of PFAS in commercially and recreationally harvested seafood provides critical exposure data to inform risk assessment and regulatory decision-making.

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Food chainPFASRisk assessmentRisk-Benefit analysisSalmonSeafood consumption

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PMID42388454
PMCPMC13318540

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