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Organophosphorus poisoning in animals and enzymatic antidotes

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2465-5

Abstract: Organophosphorus compounds (OPs) are neurotoxic molecules developed as pesticides and chemical warfare nerve agents (CWNAs). Most of them are covalent inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), a key enzyme in nervous systems, and are therefore responsible for… read more here.

Keywords: organophosphorus poisoning; poisoning animals; decontamination; enzymatic antidotes ... See more keywords