Serum Concentrations of Fipronil and Metabolites in Japanese Pregnant Women: Relationship with Thyroid Hormone Levels

Serum Concentrations of Fipronil and Metabolites in Japanese Pregnant Women: Relationship with Thyroid Hormone Levels

Fipronil, a widely used phenylpyrazole insecticide, is known to disrupt circulating thyroid hormone (TH) levels in rodents. Concentrations of fipronil and its metabolites (fipronil sulfone and fipronil sulfide) in serum samples collected in 2009–2011 were measured for 131 Japanese pregnant women by...

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Main Authors: Kunishige Ikeda, Aya Hisada, Takamitsu Otake, Ryo Omagari, Daisuke Nakajima, Nobumasa Kato, Jun Yoshinaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
insecticide
fipronil sulfone
fipronil sulfide
biomarker
thyroxine
thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/13/3/213
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