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Risk of Brain Tumors in Children and Susceptibility to Organophosphorus Insecticides: The Potential Role of Paraoxonase (PON1)

Prior research suggests that childhood brain tumors (CBTs) may be associated with exposure to pesticides. Organophosphorus insecticides (OPs) target the developing nervous system, and until recently, the most common residential insecticides were chlorpyrifos and diazinon, two OPs metabolized in the...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Susan Searles, Mueller, Beth A., De Roos, Anneclaire J., A. Viernes, Hannah-Malia, Farin, Federico M., Checkoway, Harvey
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1257655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16002382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7680