Pesticides impacts on human health and the environment with their mechanisms of action and possible countermeasures

MF Ahmad, FA Ahmad, AA Alsayegh, M Zeyaullah… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Pesticides are chemical constituents used to prevent or control pests, including insects,
rodents, fungi, weeds, and other unwanted organisms. Despite their advantages in crop …

An extensive review on the consequences of chemical pesticides on human health and environment

L Rani, K Thapa, N Kanojia, N Sharma, S Singh… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticides are contributing in current agriculture to fulfil the need of raising population. Uses
of pesticides are not limited to agriculture, but they are also used to control over domestic …

Neurotoxicity of pesticides

JR Richardson, V Fitsanakis, RHS Westerink… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Pesticides are unique environmental contaminants that are specifically introduced into the
environment to control pests, often by killing them. Although pesticide application serves …

Hazardous effects of chemical pesticides on human health–Cancer and other associated disorders

A Sabarwal, K Kumar, RP Singh - Environmental toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Poisoning from pesticides is a global public health problem and accounts for nearly 300,000
deaths worldwide every year. Exposure to pesticides is inevitable; there are different modes …

Pesticides: an update of human exposure and toxicity

S Mostafalou, M Abdollahi - Archives of toxicology, 2017 - Springer
Pesticides are a family of compounds which have brought many benefits to mankind in the
agricultural, industrial, and health areas, but their toxicities in both humans and animals …

Neurotoxicity in acute and repeated organophosphate exposure

SX Naughton, AV Terry Jr - Toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
The term organophosphate (OP) refers to a diverse group of chemicals that are found in
hundreds of products worldwide. As pesticides, their most common use, OPs are clearly …

Environmental pollutants as risk factors for neurodegenerative disorders: Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases

M Chin-Chan, J Navarro-Yepes… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer (AD) and Parkinson (PD) have attracted
attention in last decades due to their high incidence worldwide. The etiology of these …

[PDF][PDF] Pesticides classification and its impact on human and environment

IC Yadav, NL Devi - Environmental science and engineering, 2017 - researchgate.net
Pesticides are substance or mixture of substance which differ in their physical, chemical and
identical properties from one to other. Hence, they are classified based on these properties …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: pharmacology and toxicology

MB Colovic, DZ Krstic… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Acetylcholinesterase is involved in the termination of impulse transmission by rapid
hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in numerous cholinergic pathways in the …

Environmental risk factors for dementia: a systematic review

LOJ Killin, JM Starr, IJ Shiue, TC Russ - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Dementia risk reduction is a major and growing public health priority. While
certain modifiable risk factors for dementia have been identified, there remains a substantial …