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Review on Performance of Aspergillus and Penicillium Species in Biodegradation of Organochlorine and Organophosphorus Pesticides [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
The use of pesticides in agricultural practices raises concerns considering the toxic effects they generate in the environment; thus, their sustainable application in crop production remains a challenge.
Peter Matúš   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Analytical Extraction Methods and Sorbents’ Development for Simultaneous Determination of Organophosphorus Pesticides’ Residues in Food and Water Samples: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Extensive use of organophosphorus pesticides in agriculture leads to adverse effects to the environment and human health. Sample preparation is compulsory to enrich target analytes prior to detection as they often exist at trace levels and this step is ...
Krishna Veni Veloo   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Organophosphorus Pesticides as Modulating Substances of Inflammation through the Cholinergic Pathway. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Mol Sci, 2022
Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) are widespread insecticides used for pest control in agricultural activities and the control of the vectors of human and animal diseases.
Camacho-Pérez MR   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessment of four organophosphorus pesticides as inhibitors of human acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2021
Toxicity of organophosphorus compounds (OPs) remains a major public health concern due to their widespread use as pesticides and the existence of nerve agents.
Čadež T   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Excessive application of chemical fertilizer and organophosphorus pesticides induced total phosphorus loss from planting causing surface water eutrophication. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2021
Total phosphorus (TP) loss from planting was one of the resources causing agricultural non-point source pollution. It is significant to clarify the factors influencing TP loss, as well as explore the relationship between TP loss from planting and surface
Liu L, Zheng X, Wei X, Kai Z, Xu Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Organophosphorus Pesticides Promote Protein Cross-Linking. [PDF]

open access: yesChem Res Toxicol, 2022
Exposure to organophosphorus pesticides (OP) can have chronic adverse effects that are independent of inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, the classic target for acute OP toxicity. In pure proteins, the organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos oxon induces a cross-link between lysine and glutamate (or aspartate) with loss of water.
Schopfer LM, Onder S, Lockridge O.
europepmc   +4 more sources

A Comprehensive Review of Multifunctional Nanozymes for Degradation and Detection of Organophosphorus Pesticides in the Environment [PDF]

open access: yesToxics
Organophosphorus pesticides are the most extensively utilized agrichemicals in the world. They play a crucial role in regulating crop growth, immunizing against pests, and improving yields, while their unregulated residues exert serious detrimental ...
Jijia Liang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of paraoxonase I and hemoglobin levels in farmers and agricultural workers in relation to organophosphorus and carbamate levels in their blood and urine samples: A cross sectional study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2023
Background: Pesticides are chemicals that have become common household products in developing countries. The purpose of pesticides is to manage agricultural work.
Padmanabha Udupa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study: rural versus urban children as regard exposure to organophosphorus pesticides using cholinesterase enzyme activity

open access: yesBeni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2022
Background The uncontrolled long-term exposure to organophosphorus (OP) pesticides is hazardous to health especially in children. The present study aimed to determine the acetyl cholinesterase enzyme serum level in exposure and non-exposure children ...
Yasmen A. Mohamed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review on functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for the pretreatment of organophosphorus pesticides

open access: yesGreen Processing and Synthesis, 2021
Organophosphorus pesticides are currently extensively applied on the control of agricultural and forestry pests. The number of poisonings and deaths caused by organophosphorus pesticides are increasing year by year.
Tan Junpeng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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