Exposure to pesticides and the associated human health effects

KH Kim, E Kabir, SA Jahan - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Pesticides are used widely to control weeds and insect infestation in agricultural fields and
various pests and disease carriers (eg, mosquitoes, ticks, rats, and mice) in houses, offices …

Occupational and environmental exposure to pesticides and cytokine pathways in chronic diseases

S Gangemi, E Gofita, C Costa… - International …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Pesticides can exert numerous effects on human health as a consequence of both
environmental and occupational exposures. The available knowledge base suggests that …

Pesticide contamination and human health risk factor

NS Singh, R Sharma, T Parween… - Modern age environmental …, 2018 - Springer
The use of pesticide has become an integral part of modern agricultural practices. Majority of
pesticides applied in agriculture are not target specific and during their application they also …

Environmental exposure to pesticides and cancer risk in multiple human organ systems

T Parrón, M Requena, AF Hernández, R Alarcón - Toxicology Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence on the association between long-term exposure to pesticides in
occupational settings and an elevated rate of chronic diseases, including different types of …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational exposure to carcinogens: Benzene, pesticides and fibers

L Falzone, A Marconi, C Loreto… - Molecular …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
It is well known that the occupational exposure to contaminants and carcinogens leads to
the development of cancer in exposed workers. In the 18th century, Percivall Pott was the …

Inhibition effects of some pesticides and heavy metals on carbonic anhydrase enzyme activity purified from horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) gill tissues

C Caglayan, P Taslimi, C Türk, İ Gulcin… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The gill tissue is the main site of metabolic enzymes or compensation, with the kidney tissue
playing a supporting role. At the gill tissue, carbonic anhydrase enzymes (CAs) catalyze the …

Water toxicants: a comprehension on their health concerns, detection, and remediation

S Sarkar, SS Gill, G Das Gupta… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Water is an essential moiety for the human use since a long time. Availability of good-quality
water is very essential, as it is used in almost all the industrial, agricultural, and household …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic polymorphisms as determinants of pesticide toxicity: Recent advances

M Teodoro, G Briguglio, C Fenga, C Costa - Toxicology reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Occupational and environmental exposure to pesticides may induce harmful effects on
human health by promoting the development of a wide range of disorders. Some of the most …

Incidence and survival of neuroendocrine neoplasms in China with comparison to the United States

R Zheng, H Zhao, L An, S Zhang, R Chen… - Chinese Medical …, 2023 - mednexus.org
Background: Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are rare tumors characterized by variable
biology and delayed diagnosis. However, the nationwide epidemiology of NENs has never …

Occupational exposure to pesticides with occupational sun exposure increases the risk for cutaneous melanoma

C Fortes, S Mastroeni, MM Segatto… - … of occupational and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of the study was to examine the association between occupational
exposure to pesticides and cutaneous melanoma, controlling for all possible confounders …