Fabricio Pereira dos Santos Maia

Endocrine and systemic toxicity of pyriproxyfen in adult female zebrafish: disruption of the HPT axis and peripheral organ impairments

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can destabilize the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis, a fundamental regulator of vertebrate development and metabolism. Pyriproxyfen (PPF), a juvenile hormone analog widely utilized in vector control, is recommended by the World Heal...