Reply to Zachritz et al. Comment on “Petre et al. Tissue Bioconcentration Pattern and Biotransformation of Per-Fluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in Cyprinus carpio (European Carp)—An Extensive In Vivo Study. Foods 2023, 12, 1423”

Key Points

• To respond to feedback regarding previous findings on PFOA in European Carp.
• Engaging with commentary from Zachritz et al.
• Clarifying study findings about PFOA effects on aquatic species.
• Discussing potential implications raised by correspondents.
• Acknowledgment of diverse viewpoints on PFOA impact.
• Clarification of bioconcentration and biotransformation processes in carp.
• Emphasis on the importance of continued research in aquatic toxicology.

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