Imidazole aldoximes effective in assisting butyrylcholinesterase catalysis of organophosphate detoxification. [PDF]
, 2014 Intoxication by organophosphate (OP) nerve agents and pesticides should be addressed by efficient, quickly deployable countermeasures such as antidotes reactivating acetylcholinesterase or scavenging the parent OP.
Amitai, Gabriel +5 more
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Semicontinuous Bioreactor Production of Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase in Transgenic Rice Cell Suspension Cultures. [PDF]
, 2016 An active and tetrameric form of recombinant butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), a large and complex human enzyme, was produced via semicontinuous operation in a transgenic rice cell suspension culture.
Corbin, Jasmine M +9 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 23, December 3, 2025.Contemporary electronic devices produce significant waste, harming ecosystems. Innovation in design, consumption, materials, and end‐of‐life management is crucial. This review explores advanced materials for sustainable and responsible electronics, highlighting their potential to reduce environmental and health hazards while improving device ...
Rawan Omar +7 more
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1992 APACHE II system, is a simple and inexpensive method to evaluate severity of Intensive Care Patients. In a 2 years period (between 1988 and 1990), grading severity using APACHE II system, was performed on 498 consecutive mechanical Ventilated Patients in
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Genotoxicity following organophosphate pesticides exposure among Orang Asli children living in an agricultural island in Kuala Langat, Selangor, Malaysia [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Agriculture is an important sector for the Malaysian economy. The use of pesticides in agriculture is crucial due to its function in keeping the crops from harmful insects.
Ghazi, Hasanain Faisal +8 more
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Profiling Age of Males Exposed to Poisoning and Outcomes at a Tertiary Hospital
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S6, December 2025.Abstract Background The African health sector continue to pay little attention to understand concentrations and effects of different poisons in age groups. Meanwhile, age and being male is considered as a risk for neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia in mid‐life.
Vita Mithi
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Parkinsonism with organophosphate poisoning
BMJ Case Reports, 2009 Parkinsonism is a primary neurotoxic manifestation of organophosphate pesticide intoxication. We report here the case of a 67-year-old man who developed acute parkinsonism with tremors and rigidity following exposure to fenitrothion, an organophosphate pesticide.
Kiyotaka, Nakamagoe +4 more
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CSF lactate dehydrogenase activity in patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease exceeds that in other dementias [PDF]
, 2004 The diagnosis of Creutzfeldt- Jakob disease (CJD) is still made by exclusion of other dementias. We now evaluated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as a possible additional diagnostic tool. CSF LDH levels of patients with CJD (
Cepek, L. +6 more
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Lack of cholinergic features in healthcare workers caring for a patient with organophosphate poisoning [PDF]
, 2023 Michael A. Downes +2 more
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Paraquat Poisoning: A Case Series
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Paraquat (PQ) poisoning remains a critical public health concern in Nepal due to its high mortality rate and absence of a specific antidote. PQ, first introduced in 1955 as a herbicide, is extremely toxic when ingested. This report presents two incidents involving PQ poisoning managed at Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital.
Rabina Khadka +7 more
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