Table 6 Serum concentrations of IGF-I, IGF-BP3, and thyroid hormones in children in the Danish greenhouse cohort (medians (5; 95 percentiles))
Girls | Boys | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Unexposed | Pesticide exposed | Unexposed | Pesticide exposed | |
IGF-I (3 months †) (ng/ml) | 76(55; 116) | 81(34; 121) | 97(45; 161) | 92(57; 134) |
IGFBP3 (3 months†) (ng/ml) | 1442(1269; 2080) | 1824(1247; 2444) | 1868(1162; 2830) | 1866(1288; 2472) |
IGF-I (6-11 years ‡) (ng/ml) | 188(101; 315) | 157(75; 241) | 118(60; 214) | 151(69; 238) |
IGFBP3 (6-11 years ‡)(ng/ml) | 3550(2360; 4840) | 3490(2440; 4960) | 3150(2410; 4140) | 3460(2240; 4740) |
TSH (6-11 years ‡) (mU/l) | 2.40(0.83; 4.79) | 2.03(0.99; 4.19) | 2.28(1.23; 5.60) | 2.13(1.03; 4.31) |
T3 (6-11 years ‡) (nmol/l) | 2.63(2.19; 3.15) | 2.49(1.99; 3.50) | 2.38(1.97; 2.86) | 2.49(2.15; 3.28) |
T4 (6-11 years ‡) (nmol/l) | 117.5(105.8; 148.0) | 112.0(87.1; 157.3) | 107.6(84.1; 140.9) | 107.2(82.70; 115.5) |
Free T3 (6-11 years ‡) (pmol/l) | 6.78(5.56; 7.67) | 6.43(4.87; 7.78) | 6.37(5.29; 7.36) | 6.58(5.60; 7.57) |
Free T4 (6-11 years ‡) (pmol/l) | 18.0(16.2; 20.3) | 17.4(14.3; 21.6) | 17.9(15.8; 22.1) | 17.3(14.7; 22.1) |