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 …

Neuroactive insecticides are the principal means of protecting crops, people, livestock, and
pets from pest insect attack and disease transmission. Currently, the four major nerve targets …

Mitochondria are essential regulators of cellular energy and metabolism, and have a crucial
role in sustaining the growth and survival of cancer cells. A central function of mitochondria …

The tremendous increase in crop yields associated with the 'green'revolution has been
possible in part by the discovery and utilization of chemicals for pest control. However …

Rotenone is a naturally occurring toxin that inhibits complex I of the mitochondrial electron
transport chain. Several epidemiological studies have shown an increased risk of …

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) cause progressive loss of neurons in nervous system.
NDs are categorized as acute NDs such as stroke and head injury, besides chronic NDs …

Most acute and chronic neurodegenerative conditions are accompanied by
neuroinflammation; yet the exact nature of the inflammatory processes and whether they …

Non‐native fishes are frequently used to enhance aquaculture and fisheries; if introduced
into the wider environment, then the majority will have negligible effects on native …

Organisms are constantly exposed to a broad range of pathological and stress-inducing
agents, allergens and environmental chemicals that can induce infections, toxicity or other …

Parasitic nematodes infect almost all forms of life. In the human context, parasites are one of
the major causative factors for physical and intellectual growth retardation in the develo** …