Cancer risk and nullity of Glutathione-S-transferase mu and theta 1 in occupational pesticide workers.
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DOI: 10.2174/1389201022666210810092342
Abstract: Occupational exposure to pesticides has been associated with adverse health conditions, including genotoxicity and cancer. Nullity of GSTT1/GSTM1 increases the susceptibility of pesticide workers to these adverse health effects due to lack of efficient detoxification… read more here.
Keywords: gstt1 gstm1; pesticide workers; cancer risk; cancer ... See more keywords
Occupational factors affecting the decline in pulmonary function among male farmers using occupational pesticide in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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DOI: 10.35371/aoem.2022.34.e42
Abstract: Background Occupational pesticide exposure is a potential risk for respiratory health effects. Most clinical studies on pesticide exposure were related to acute exposure, and only a few studies on chronic exposure have been conducted. This… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary function; function; respiratory; exposure ... See more keywords
Occupational Pesticide Exposure, Impaired DNA Repair, and Diseases
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DOI: 10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_45_18
Abstract: Pesticides are a mixture of chemical substances used to kill pests. Apart from their toxicity to pests, thy affect nontarget organisms. They also generate free radicals producing reactive oxygen species (ROS) which can disturb cellular… read more here.
Keywords: pesticide exposure; occupational pesticide; dna repair; repair ... See more keywords