Pesticides are important chemicals or biological agents that deter or kill pests. The use of
pesticides has continued to increase as it is still considered the most effective method to …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder which mainly targets motor
symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability. The physiological …

Water serves as an inert environment for the dispersion and application of many kinds of
herbicides. Viologen compounds, a type of widely used but highly toxic herbicide, are stable …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects about 1.5% of the
global population over 65 years of age. A hallmark feature of PD is the degeneration of the …

Parkinson's disease (PD) results primarily from the death of dopaminergic neurons in the
substantia nigra. Current PD medications treat symptoms; none halt or retard dopaminergic …

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

Neurological disorders can be modeled in animals so as to recreate specific pathogenic
events and behavioral outcomes. Parkinson's Disease (PD) is the second most common …

Animal experimentation in the Parkinson's disease (PD) field is a classic example of how the
use of animal models to study diseases can have a significant impact on human health …

Paraquat dichloride (methyl viologen; PQ) is an effective and widely used herbicide that has
a proven safety record when appropriately applied to eliminate weeds. However, over the …

In the past five years, skeletal muscle has emerged as a paradigm of “nitric oxide”(NO)
function and redox-related signaling in biology. All major nitric oxide synthase (NOS) …