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Association Between PON1 (L55M and Q192R) Genetic Polymorphism and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in North Indian Women Exposed to Pesticides

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2022
Objective The aim of the present study was to examine the relation between the PON1 polymorphisms and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Methods In a cross-sectional study, blood samples were collected from 100 females.
Shyam Pyari Jaiswar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Signatures of Insecticide Selection in the Genome of Drosophila melanogaster

open access: yesG3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2018
Resistance to insecticides has evolved in multiple insect species, leading to increased application rates and even control failures. Understanding the genetic basis of insecticide resistance is fundamental for mitigating its impact on crop production and
David Duneau   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Synapse as a Central Target for Neurodevelopmental Susceptibility to Pesticides

open access: yesToxics, 2016
The developmental period of the nervous system is carefully orchestrated and highly vulnerable to alterations. One crucial factor of a properly-functioning nervous system is the synapse, as synaptic signaling is critical for the formation and maturation ...
Aimee Vester, W. Michael Caudle
doaj   +1 more source

TOXICITY AND BIOCHEMICAL EFFECT OF ORGANOPHOSPHATES AND BIOPESTICIDES AGAINST ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE, Meloidogyne incognita [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2013
This study was carried out to investigate the toxicity and biochemical effects of two (biopesticides) biofly, abamectin and two organophosphates pesticides cadusafos and fenitrothion against root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita egg filtrates and ...
Hoda Nasr
doaj   +1 more source

The association of depression, impulsivity and suicidal ideation with organophosphate pesticide exposure amongst South African farm workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The objectives were to evaluate the validity and reliability of four neurobehavioral instruments used in the study and to test three models hypothesised as possible causal pathways between OP exposure and depression, impulsive behaviour and suicidal ...
Kootbodien, Tahira
core   +1 more source

Effects of trichlorfon on ecotoxicological biomarkers in farmed Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui) [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Producers of fish have been looking for viable alternatives for the management of Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui) in confinement systems in order to avoid the harm and subsequent losses caused by parasitic diseases.
A. P. C. Carvalho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental poisoning with aluminum phosphide presenting with excessive cholinergic symptoms with response to atropine: A case report

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine, 2021
Accidental poisoning in children, though underreported in our environment, is common and could prove fatal. It is important to identify the primary chemical agent that is responsible for the poisoning.
Abubakar Muhammad Shakur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Removal of chlorpyrifos insecticide in constructed wetlands with different plant species

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
The objective of this study was to evaluate the remediation of water containing the insecticide chlorpyrifos by using constructed wetlands (CW) cultivated with Polygonum punctatum, Cynodon spp.
Tamara D. de Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses Performance for Patient with Acute Organophosphate Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: Organophosphate (OP) compounds are agrochemical agents that have been frequently misused for deliberate self-harm in the world; the majority of the three million pesticides related poisonings worldwide are due to OP compounds.
Shimaa Nabil Abd Elsalam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of carboxylesterases involved in the insecticide resistance of Culex quinquefasciatus from the Caribbean and South America. [PDF]

open access: yes
The organophosphate resistance-associated elevated esterases Estα2, Estβ1 and Estβ2 were purified to homogeneity from larvae of the Cuban Habana strain.
Small, Graham John
core   +1 more source

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