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Biomarkers of Chlorpyrifos Exposure and Effect in Egyptian Cotton Field Workers
BACKGROUND: Chlorpyrifos (CPF), a widely used organophosphorus pesticide (OP), is metabolized to CPF-oxon, a potent cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitor, and trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCPy). Urinary TCPy is often used as a biomarker for CPF exposure, whereas blood ChE activity is considered an indicator of C...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114814/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21224175 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1002873 |