Essential oils as ecofriendly biopesticides? Challenges and constraints

R Pavela, G Benelli - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
Recently, a growing number of plant essential oils (EOs) have been tested against a wide
range of arthropod pests with promising results. EOs showed high effectiveness, multiple …

Pesticides and human chronic diseases: evidences, mechanisms, and perspectives

S Mostafalou, M Abdollahi - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Along with the wide use of pesticides in the world, the concerns over their health impacts are
rapidly growing. There is a huge body of evidence on the relation between exposure to …

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 …

Mediterranean diet, lifestyle factors, and 10-year mortality in elderly European men and women: the HALE project

KTB Knoops, LC De Groot, D Kromhout, AE Perrin… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDietary patterns and lifestyle factors are associated with mortality from all causes,
coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, but few studies have …

Health effects of chronic pesticide exposure: cancer and neurotoxicity

MCR Alavanja, JA Hoppin, F Kamel - Annu. Rev. Public Health, 2004 - annualreviews.org
Pesticides are widely used in agricultural and other settings, resulting in continuing human
exposure. Epidemiologic studies indicate that, despite premarket animal testing, current …

Cancer health effects of pesticides: systematic review

KL Bassil, C Vakil, M Sanborn, DC Cole, JS Kaur… - Canadian Family …, 2007 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To review literature documenting associations between pesticide use and
cancer. DATA SOURCES We searched MEDLINE, PreMedline, CancerLit, and LILACS to …

Toxic influence of organophosphate, carbamate, and organochlorine pesticides on cellular metabolism of lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates: a systematic review

S Karami-Mohajeri, M Abdollahi - Human & experimental …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Pesticides, including organophosphate (OP), organochlorine (OC), and carbamate (CB)
compounds, are widely used in agricultural and indoor purposes. OP and CB act as acetyl …

Exposure to pesticides and diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

E Evangelou, G Ntritsos, M Chondrogiorgi… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus has a multifactorial pathogenesis with a strong genetic
component as well as many environmental and lifestyle influences. Emerging evidence …

Occupational pesticide exposures and respiratory health

M Ye, J Beach, JW Martin, A Senthilselvan - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Pesticides have been widely used to control pest and pest-related diseases in agriculture,
fishery, forestry and the food industry. In this review, we identify a number of respiratory …

Multiple myeloma: a review of the epidemiologic literature

DD Alexander, PJ Mink, HO Adami… - … journal of cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple myeloma, a neoplasm of plasma cells, accounts for∼∼ 15% of
lymphatohematopoietic cancers (LHC) and 2% of all cancers in the US. Incidence rates …