A Current Review of Cypermethrin-Induced Neurotoxicity and Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration
Cypermethrin, a class II pyrethroid pesticide, is used to control insects in the household and agricultural fields. Despite beneficial roles, its uncontrolled and repetitive applications lead to unintended effects in non-target organisms. Cypermethrin crosses the blood-brain barrier and induces neur...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3286848/ |