[HTML][HTML] Recent research on Gulf War illness and other health problems in veterans of the 1991 Gulf War: Effects of toxicant exposures during deployment

RF White, L Steele, JP O'Callaghan, K Sullivan… - Cortex, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Veterans of Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield− the 1991 Gulf War (GW)− are a
unique population who returned from theater with multiple health complaints and disorders …

Pesticides, cognitive functions and dementia: A review

AM Aloizou, V Siokas, C Vogiatzi, E Peristeri… - Toxicology letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are widely-used chemicals commonly applied in agriculture for the protection of
crops from pests. Depending on the class of pesticides, the specific substances may have a …

Toxic effects of pesticide mixtures at a molecular level: their relevance to human health

AF Hernández, T Parrón, AM Tsatsakis, M Requena… - Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Pesticides almost always occur in mixtures with other ones. The toxicological effects of low-
dose pesticide mixtures on the human health are largely unknown, although there are …

The role of vitamin C in stress-related disorders

B Moritz, AE Schmitz, ALS Rodrigues, AL Dafre… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Stress-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety, present marked deficits in
behavioral and cognitive functions related to reward. These are highly prevalent disabling …

Evidence for inhibition of cholinesterases in insect and mammalian nervous systems by the insect repellent deet

V Corbel, M Stankiewicz, C Pennetier, D Fournier… - BMC biology, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background N, N-Diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (deet) remains the gold standard for
insect repellents. About 200 million people use it every year and over 8 billion doses have …

Mood and memory deficits in a model of Gulf War illness are linked with reduced neurogenesis, partial neuron loss, and mild inflammation in the hippocampus

VK Parihar, B Hattiangady, B Shuai… - …, 2013 - nature.com
Impairments in mood and cognitive function are the key brain abnormalities observed in Gulf
war illness (GWI), a chronic multisymptom health problem afflicting∼ 25% of veterans who …

Xiaoyaosan alleviates hippocampal glutamate-induced toxicity in the CUMS rats via NR2B and PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

XM Zhou, CY Liu, YY Liu, QY Ma, X Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: It is revealed that Xiaoyaosan could reduce glutamate level in the hippocampus of
depressed rats, whose metabolism leads to the pathophysiology of depression. However …

[HTML][HTML] Malathion, an organophosphate insecticide, provokes metabolic, histopathologic and molecular disorders in liver and kidney in prepubertal male mice

S Selmi, K Rtibi, D Grami, H Sebai, L Marzouki - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to determine the effects of malathion exposure on
oxidative stress, functional and metabolic parameters in kidney and liver of prepubertal male …

Neuroinflammation in Gulf War Illness is linked with HMGB1 and complement activation, which can be discerned from brain-derived extracellular vesicles in the blood

LN Madhu, S Attaluri, M Kodali, B Shuai… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cognitive dysfunction and neuroinflammation are conspicuously observed in Gulf War
Illness (GWI). We investigated whether brain inflammation in GWI is associated with …

Antimuscarinic drugs for overactive bladder and their potential effects on cognitive function in older patients

GG Kay, MB Abou‐Donia, WS Messer Jr… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Antimuscarinic agents are the predominant pharmacological treatment for patients with
overactive bladder (OAB). These drugs are thought to act primarily through antagonism at …