Table 9 Effects of glyphosate or Roundup Bioflow exposure on hormones in female (mean ± SEM)

 No. of females examined

8 (8)

8 (8)

8 (8)

10 (10)

10 (10)

 TT (ng/ml)

0.66 ± 0.064

0.75 ± 0.12

0.68 ± 0.11^a

0.51 ± 0.06

0.72 ± 0.10

 fT (pg/ml)

6.49 ± 1.00^c

6.74 ± 1.89^d

7.70 ± 1.35^a

9.18 ± 2.49

12.04 ± 1.25

 DHT (pg/ml)

294.28 ± 50.40

328.34 ± 51.93^a

488.94 ± 114.68^a

382.93 ± 52.14

460.09 ± 60.06

 SHBG (ng/ml)

864.82 ± 30.24

952.75 ± 54.98

903.07 ± 29.61

968.27 ± 21.39

993.44 ± 32.79

 E2 (pg/ml)^g

14.95 ± 7.24

32.24 ± 8.77

66.96 ± 25.17

18.08 ± 8.49

28.48 ± 13.71

 No. of females examined

7 (8)

7 (8)

6 (8)

7(10)

5(10)

 FSH (ng/ml) ^g

3.95 ± 2.50

2.67 ± 1.22

3.15 ± 1.65

1.58 ± 0.51

1.73 ± 0.64

 LH (ng/ml)^g

5.75 ± 3.04

4.86 ± 1.93

4.52 ± 3.38

1.83 ± 0.25

2.35 ± 1.11

 PRL (ng/ml)^g

102.34 ± 164.71^c

27.49 ± 30.23

46.49 ± 31.03

–

–

 GH (ng/ml)

12.61 ± 13.30

3.85 ± 0.97^c

4.16 ± 2.84

–

–

 TSH (ng/ml)

2.70 ± 1.13

3.02 ± 2.00

3.04 ± 1.53

1.29 ± 0.69^e

1.93 ± 0.89^f

 ACTH (pg/ml)

331.60 ± 89.59

314.09 ± 170.60

354.95 ± 104.96

–

–

 BDNF (pg/ml)

245.03 ± 155.68

483.62 ± 301.02

351.33 ± 177.28

25,399 ± 155.77^e

377.79 ± 226.30^f