Environmental health research in Africa: important progress and promising opportunities
BR Joubert, SN Mantooth, KA McAllister - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The World Health Organization in 2016 estimated that over 20% of the global disease
burden and deaths were attributed to modifiable environmental factors. However, data …
burden and deaths were attributed to modifiable environmental factors. However, data …
A brief review of photocatalytic reactors used for persistent pesticides degradation
Pesticide pollution is a major issue, given their intensive use in the 20th century, which led to
their accumulation in the environment. At the international level, strict regulations are …
their accumulation in the environment. At the international level, strict regulations are …
Evaluation of conventional and non-conventional biomarkers of liver toxicity in greenhouse workers occupationally exposed to pesticides
D Lozano-Paniagua, T Parrón, R Alarcón… - Food and Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The liver plays a prominent role in maintenance of homeostasis and is the major organ for
xenobiotic metabolism, including pesticides. Conventional liver function tests are widely …
xenobiotic metabolism, including pesticides. Conventional liver function tests are widely …
Assessment of hematological, biochemical effects and genotoxicity among pesticide sprayers in grape garden
Background Many studies revealed toxic effects of pesticides on pesticide handlers but very
fewer studies have been reported among grape garden pesticide sprayers in India. The …
fewer studies have been reported among grape garden pesticide sprayers in India. The …
Persistent organic pollutants and liver dysfunction biomarkers in a population-based human sample of men and women
Background and objective Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are stable organic
compounds generated through different industrial activities. Liver is involved in the …
compounds generated through different industrial activities. Liver is involved in the …
Biomarkers of Inflammation and Inflammation‐Related Indexes upon Emergency Department Admission Are Predictive for the Risk of Intensive Care Unit …
Patients poisoned with drugs and nonpharmaceutical substances are frequently admitted
from the emergency department (ED) to a medical or ICU department. We hypothesized that …
from the emergency department (ED) to a medical or ICU department. We hypothesized that …
Hematological abnormality, oxidative stress, and genotoxicity induction in the greenhouse pesticide sprayers; investigating the role of NQO1 gene polymorphism
The widespread use of pesticides in agriculture represents a threat to the human
populations exposed to them. In this cross-sectional study, the hematological and …
populations exposed to them. In this cross-sectional study, the hematological and …
Evaluation of the effects of agro pesticides use on liver and kidney function in farmers from Buea, Cameroon
FPT Manfo, SA Mboe, EA Nantia, F Ngoula… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Agro pesticides are increasingly used worldwide to increase crop production. However,
health hazards resulting from human exposure to these chemicals, especially from …
health hazards resulting from human exposure to these chemicals, especially from …
The hematological and biochemical effects from pesticide exposure on Thai vegetable farmers
S Bunsri, N Muenchamnan, W Naksen… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pesticide-related health concerns are a global public health issue. Few studies in Thailand
have explored the hematological and biochemical effects of occupational pesticide …
have explored the hematological and biochemical effects of occupational pesticide …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluación de la exposición a organofosforados y carbamatos en trabajadores de una comunidad agraria
En Venezuela la utilización de organofosforados y carbamatos ha contribuido a generar un
escenario propicio para la aparición de intoxicaciones agudas y crónicas a nivel de la …
escenario propicio para la aparición de intoxicaciones agudas y crónicas a nivel de la …