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Toxics, 2022 Anticholinesterase pesticides are a main cause of the intentional or accidental poisoning of animals. Anticholinesterases include several substances that cause the overstimulation of both central and peripheral acetylcholine-dependent neurotransmission ...
André Rinaldi Fukushima +12 more
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Organophosphate Hydrolase in Conductometric Biosensor for the Detection of Organophosphate Pesticides [PDF]
Analytical Chemistry Insights, 2015 The research has developed an enzyme biosensor for the detection organophosphate pesticide residues. The biosensor consists of a pair of screen-printed carbon electrode (SPCEs). One of electrodes contains immobilized organophosphate hydrolase (OPH) on a chitosan membrane by cross-linking it with glutaraldehyde.
Sasangka Prasetyawan, Ani Mulyasuryani
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Environmental Exposures and Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
, 2016 Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions around the world. The Braak hypothesis proposes that in PD a pathologic agent may penetrate the nervous system via the olfactory bulb, gut, or both and spreads throughout the nervous system. The agent is unknown,
Litvan, Irene, Nandipati, Sirisha
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Unlocking the potential of glyphosate-resistant bacterial strains in biodegradation and maize growth
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl)-glycine] is a non-selective herbicide with a broad spectrum activity that is commonly used to control perennial vegetation in agricultural fields.
Waqas Mohy-Ud-Din +11 more
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Sensors, 2015 In whole-cell based biosensors, spectrophotometry is one of the most commonly used methods for detecting organophosphates due to its simplicity and reliability.
Intae Kim +4 more
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European populations of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera are resistant to aldrin, but not to methyl-parathion [PDF]
, 2008 The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), is a major pest of cultivated corn in North America and has recently begun to invade Europe.
Ciosi, M. +7 more
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Insects, 2020 The olive fruit fly (olf) Bactrocera oleae is the most damaging olive pest. The intensive use of organophosphates (OPs) to control it, led to an increase in resistance in field populations.
Esther Lantero +4 more
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Monitoring resistance of Cydia pomonella (L.) Spanish field populations to new chemical insecticides and the mechanisms involved [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: A widespread resistance of Cydia pomonella to organophosphates was demonstrated in populations from the Spanish Ebro Valley area that showed high levels of enzymatic detoxification.
Avilla Hernández, Jesús +2 more
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, 2014 Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
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Pesticides With Potential Thyroid Hormone-Disrupting Effects: A Review of Recent Data
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 Plant Protection Products, more commonly referred to as pesticides and biocides, are used to control a wide range of yield-reducing pests including insects, fungi, nematodes, and weeds.
Michelle Leemans +3 more
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