Dimethoate Induces DNA Damage and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Triggering Apoptosis in Rat Bone-Marrow and Peripheral Blood Cells

Dimethoate (DM) is an organophosphorus (OP) pesticide with wide use in the pest control. Its persistence in crops and soils could possibly cause adverse health consequences in humans as well as other non-target species. Since molecular studies confirming potential genotoxicity of DM have not been pr...

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Main Authors: Nazia Nazam, Mohammad Iqbal Lone, Abid Hamid, Talal Qadah, Alaa Banjar, Qamre Alam, Mohd Saeed, Waseem Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/80