Pesticides are important chemicals or biological agents that deter or kill pests. The use of
pesticides has continued to increase as it is still considered the most effective method to …

The objective of this paper is to present a short review of the state of knowledge regarding
oxidative stress and its role in toxicity of organophosphate insecticides. The information has …

Acetylcholinesterase is involved in the termination of impulse transmission by rapid
hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in numerous cholinergic pathways in the …

The indiscriminate use of pesticides leads to serious food safety and toxicity issues and
threatens the environment and biodiversity. Pseudomonas nitroreducens AR-3 isolated from …

Pesticides can exert numerous effects on human health as a consequence of both
environmental and occupational exposures. The available knowledge base suggests that …

Organophosphorus insecticide self-poisoning is a major global health problem, killing over
100,000 people annually. It is a complex multi-organ condition, involving the inhibition of …

It is claimed that oxidative stress has a prominent role in the mechanism of toxic effects
formed by glyphosate-based herbicide (GBH) in living systems. A strong thiol compound, N …

There are increasing concerns regarding the relative safety of chlorpyrifos (CPF) to various
facets of the environment. Although published works suggest that CPF is relatively safe in …

Aims Occupational exposure to organophosphate pesticides is becoming a common and
increasingly alarming world-wide phenomenon. The present study is designed to investigate …

There is increasing evidence reporting that organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) impair
glucose homeostasis and cause insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance is …