In this article the neurotoxic disorders appearing in patients exposed to organophosphorus
pesticides and known mechanisms involved are reviewed. Organophosphorus compounds …

The etiology of most neurodegenerative disorders is multifactorial and consists of an
interaction between environmental factors and genetic predisposition. The role of pesticide …

This article reviews available data regarding the possible association of organophosphorus
(OP) pesticides with neurological disorders such as dementia, attention deficit hyperactivity …

We reviewed organophosphorus pesticide use in Japan between 1982 and 2016 using data
from the National Institute of Environmental Studies. Organophosphorus pesticide …

Biomarkers in Toxicology, Second Edition, is a timely and comprehensive reference
dedicated to all aspects of biomarkers that relate to chemical exposure and their effects on …

During their foraging activity, honey bees are often exposed to direct and residual contacts
with pesticides, especially insecticides, all substances specifically designed to kill, repel …

Organophosphorus agents (OP s) irreversibly inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AC hE) causing a
major cholinergic syndrome. The medical counter‐measures of OP poisoning have not …

Abstract Organophosphorous (OP) Nerve agents (NAs) are known as the deadliest chemical
warfare agents. They are divided into two classes of G and V agents. Most of them are liquid …

After more than 70 years of considerable efforts, research on medical defense against nerve
agents has come to a standstill. Major progress in medical countermeasures was achieved …

Systemic inhibition of neuropathy target esterase (NTE) with certain organophosphorus (OP)
compounds produces OP compound-induced delayed neurotoxicity (OPIDN), a distal …