Effect of paraquat on cytotoxicity involved in oxidative stress and inflammatory reaction: A review of mechanisms and ecological implications

Paraquat (PQ) is a cheap and an effective herbicide, which is widely being used worldwide to remove weeds in cultivated crop fields. However, it can cause soil and water pollution, and pose serious harm to the environment and organisms. Several countries have started to limit or prohibit the use of...

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Main Authors: Jiaxin Chen, Yalin Su, Fei Lin, Mujahid Iqbal, Khalid Mehmood, Hui Zhang, Dayou Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014765132100823X