ED North Database |
Lindane (gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane) |
Study details | Group | fish | Organism | Heteropneustes fossilis (Catfish) | Tissue | | Age | | InVivo | In vivo | Lab | Laboratory | Flow | Semi-static | Duration | 4 weeks | Route | Water | Temperature | | Concentration | 16 ppm | Notes | |
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Described effects | | Effect on thyroid hormone: Decreased T3 and increased T4 levels | | Effect on thyroid hormone: Decreased T3/T4 ratio |
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Literature references | Yadav, A.K., Singh, T.P.(1986). Effect of Pesticide on Circulating Thyroid Hormone Levels in the Freshwater Catfish Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch).Environ. Res.? 39/ 136-142 |
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