chlorohydrocarbon insecticide

Known as: organochlorine insecticide 
 
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2013
2013
Risk of total and aggressive prostate cancer and pesticide use in the Agricultural Health Study.
Because pesticides may operate through different mechanisms, the authors studied the risk of prostate cancer associated with… (More)
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2012
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2012
Identification and validation of a gene causing cross-resistance between insecticide classes in Anopheles gambiae from Ghana.
In the last decade there have been marked reductions in malaria incidence in sub-Saharan Africa. Sustaining these reductions will… (More)
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2009
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2009
Long-term pollution by chlordecone of tropical volcanic soils in the French West Indies: a simple leaching model accounts for current residue.
Chlordecone was applied between 1972 and 1993 in banana fields of the French West Indies. This resulted in long-term pollution of… (More)
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2003
2003
Structure of an insect delta-class glutathione S-transferase from a DDT-resistant strain of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are a major family of detoxification enzymes which possess a wide range of substrate… (More)
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2003
2003
Effects of currently used pesticides in the AhR-CALUX assay: comparison between the human TV101L and the rat H4IIE cell line.
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that mediates many of the biologic and… (More)
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2001
2001
Extension Toxicology Network Pesticide Information Profiles
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INTRODUCTION: DDT is an organochlorine insecticide used mainly to control mosquito-borne malaria; use on crops has generally been… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Roundup inhibits steroidogenesis by disrupting steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein expression.
Recent reports demonstrate that many currently used pesticides have the capacity to disrupt reproductive function in animals… (More)
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1998
1998
Diorthosubstituted Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Caudate Nucleus in Parkinson's Disease
As it had previously been demonstrated that there were reduced brain dopamine concentrations in monkeys who had been given… (More)
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1998
1998
Endosulfan elevates testosterone biotransformation and clearance in CD-1 mice.
Toxicant-mediated induction of hepatic biotransformation enzymes is a mechanism by which endogenous steroid hormone metabolism… (More)
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1998
1998
Role of oxidative stress in the selective toxicity of dieldrin in the mouse liver.
Dieldrin, an organochlorine insecticide, induces hepatic tumors in mice but not in rats. Although the mechanism(s) responsible… (More)
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