Soil contaminants can cause direct harm to lizards due to their regular swallowing of soil
particles. As the world's fastest growing insecticide with long half-life in soil, the endocrine …

Systematically evaluation of the metabolism, distribution and effect of imidacloprid in
Chinese lizards (Eremias argus) were carried out following oral exposure. Imidacloprid …

The widespread use of neonicotinoids has resulted in large residues in the soil, which has a
major impact on the lizards that inhabit the soil. Thyroid hormones play an important role in …

The potential endocrine disruption of neonicotinoids poses a significant threat to the survival
of small farmland lizards. We systematically evaluated the distribution, metabolism, and …

Imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide, has been used worldwide due to its selective
toxicity for insects. Its residues may enter the food chain, which is why it is important to …

The endocrine disrupting effect of pesticides is considered to be an important factor in the
decline of reptile populations. The large-scale application of neonicotinoids in the …

The insecticide imidacloprid was evaluated under laboratory conditions in the adult male
Italian wall lizards (Podarcis sicula) to assess its potential toxicity. By an acute oral test …

Neonicotinoids are a new type of highly water-soluble insecticide used in agricultural
practices to eliminate pests. Neonicotinoids bind almost irreversibly to postsynaptic nicotinic …

We used domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) as a model for granivorous birds to
identify methods to detect recent imidacloprid exposure in wild birds. We conducted dosing …

Although considered a good alternative to organophosphate pesticides, there are reports
indicating adverse effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on reproduction. Our aim was to …