Response of Sex Steroid Hormone Synthesis Substrates in Serum and Testes of Male Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) Exposed to Methomyl and Its Recovery Pattern

Response of Sex Steroid Hormone Synthesis Substrates in Serum and Testes of Male Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) Exposed to Methomyl and Its Recovery Pattern

The response of synthetic substrates of sex steroid hormones—cholesterol (CHO), pregnenolone (PREG), and progesterone (PROG)—in the serum and testes of male tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) to the environmental estrogen pesticide methomyl (0.2, 2, 20, and 200 μg·L<sup>−1</...

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Main Authors: Shunlong Meng, Xi Chen, Chao Song, Limin Fan, Liping Qiu, Gengdong Hu, Jiazhang Chen, Pao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
pesticide
freshwater fish
cholesterol
pregnenolone
progesterone
depuration period
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/22/10997

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