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Chlorothalonil as a potential endocrine disruptor in male zebrafish (Danio rerio): Impact on the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis and sperm quality

Abstract

Chlorothalonil is a broad-spectrum organochlorine fungicide widely employed in agriculture to control fungal foliar diseases. This fungicide enters aquatic environments through the leaching process, leading to toxicity in non-target organisms. Organic contaminants can impact organism reproduction as they have the potential to interact with the neuroendocrine system. Although there are reports of toxic effects of chlorothalonil, information …

Authors

Guillante T; Zebral YD; Costa Silva DGD; Junior ASV; Corcini CD; Acosta IB; Costa PG; Bianchini A; da Rosa CE

Journal

Chemosphere, Vol. 352, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2024

DOI

10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141423

ISSN

0045-6535