Thyroid hormones in relation to urinary metabolites of non-persistent insecticides in men of reproductive age

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 437-442

  Meeker, John D ^a   Barr, Dana B ^b   Hauser, Russ ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d In Vitro Fertilization Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Carbaryl; Chlorpyrifos; Endocrine; Hormone; Pesticide; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL; 2 HYDROXY 3,5,6 TRICHLORPYRIDINE; CARBARIL; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHLORPYRIFOS METHYL; INSECTICIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; NAPHTHALENE; PYRIDINOL; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLITE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; NAPHTHOLS; PYRIDONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 33748554513     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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