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 …
rapidly growing. There is a huge body of evidence on the relation between exposure to …
Genotoxicity of pesticides: a review of human biomonitoring studies
C Bolognesi - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2003 - Elsevier
Pesticides constitute a heterogeneous category of chemicals specifically designed for the
control of pests, weeds or plant diseases. Pesticides have been considered potential …
control of pests, weeds or plant diseases. Pesticides have been considered potential …
Pesticide exposure—Egyptian scene
SA Mansour - Toxicology, 2004 - Elsevier
Pesticides have contributed to dramatic increases in crop yields and in the quantity and
variety of the diet. Also, they have helped to limit the spread of certain diseases. But …
variety of the diet. Also, they have helped to limit the spread of certain diseases. But …
Evaluation of genetic damage in workers employed in pesticide production utilizing the Comet assay
P Grover, K Danadevi, M Mahboob, R Rozati… - …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The use of pesticides has been increasing in recent years, resulting in the need for
increased production of pesticides. However, some pesticides may represent a hazard to …
increased production of pesticides. However, some pesticides may represent a hazard to …
Evidence for genotoxicity of pesticides in pesticide applicators: a review
S Bull, K Fletcher, AR Boobis, JM Battershill - Mutagenesis, 2006 - academic.oup.com
A systematic review of the literature has been conducted and studies reporting
investigations of genotoxicity biomarkers in pesticide workers have been assessed with view …
investigations of genotoxicity biomarkers in pesticide workers have been assessed with view …
Biomonitoring of four European populations occupationally exposed to pesticides: use of micronuclei as biomarkers
S Pastor, A Creus, T Parrón… - …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
This paper presents the results obtained within the framework of an EU research project
aimed at investigating the relationship between occupational exposure to pesticides and the …
aimed at investigating the relationship between occupational exposure to pesticides and the …
Cytogenetic biomonitoring in a Mexican floriculture worker group exposed to pesticides
S Gómez-Arroyo, Y Dı́az-Sánchez… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2000 - Elsevier
The cytogenetic damage in floriculturists of Morelos State, Mexico, exposed to pesticides,
was evaluated by mean of biological tests based on sister chromatid exchanges (SCE) in …
was evaluated by mean of biological tests based on sister chromatid exchanges (SCE) in …
Cytogenetic analysis of Greek farmers using the micronucleus assay in peripheral lymphocytes and buccal cells
S Pastor, S Gutiérrez, A Creus, N Xamena… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The potential cytogenetic damage associated with pesticide use in Greek agricultural
workers was evaluated using micronuclei (MN) as biomarkers in lymphocytes of peripheral …
workers was evaluated using micronuclei (MN) as biomarkers in lymphocytes of peripheral …
Cytogenetic biomonitoring of Spanish greenhouse workers exposed to pesticides: micronuclei analysis in peripheral blood lymphocytes and buccal epithelial cells
L Lucero, S Pastor, S Suárez, R Durban… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2000 - Elsevier
In the present study, we evaluate whether or not occupational exposure to a complex
mixture of pesticides results in a significant increase of micronuclei (MN) in both peripheral …
mixture of pesticides results in a significant increase of micronuclei (MN) in both peripheral …
Assessment of genome damage in a population of Croatian workers employed in pesticide production by chromosomal aberration analysis, micronucleus assay and …
V Garaj‐Vrhovac, D Zeljezic - Journal of Applied Toxicology …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread use of pesticides suggests that the evaluation of their genotoxicity should
be extended using the different assays available. In the present study we used two standard …
be extended using the different assays available. In the present study we used two standard …