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• A novel approach to medical countermeasures against organophosphorus compound toxicity

  Authors:Tian Wang, Yucun Wang, Leiming Zhang, Bing Han, Hongbo Wang, Youxin Li, et al.From:Biomedical Reports (Vol. 1, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 20132,770 words Report 1290LAbstract. The toxicity of organophosphorus compounds (OPs) results primarily from the irreversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Huperzine A (HupA) is a reversible inhibitor of AChE and HupA...

• Causes of death and treatment of organophosphorus pesticide poisoning/Organik fosforlu pestisit zehirlenmelerinde olum nedenleri ve tedavisi

  Authors:Nalan Kozaci, Ayca Acikalin Akpinar, Salim Satar, and Ferhat IcmeFrom:The Journal of Academic Emergency MedicinePeer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20124,822 words Medical condition ov... 1100LToxication caused by pesticides is a serious health problem in our country. Organophosphates are the leading cause of pesticide toxications in our country, as they are worldwide. These compounds lead to acetylcholine...

• Organophosphate acetylcholine esterase inhibitor poisoning from a home-made shampoo

  Authors:Yair Sadaka, Arnon Broides, Raffi Tzion, and Matitiahu LifshitzFrom:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 4, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20111,267 words Report 1450LByline: Yair. Sadaka, Arnon. Broides, Raffi. Tzion, Matitiahu. Lifshitz Organophosphate acetylcholine esterase inhibitor poisoning is a major health problem in children. We report an unusual cause of organophosphate...

• CLINICAL FEATURES OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING REQUIRING INTENSIVE CARE

  Authors:Pyng Lee and Dessmon YH TaiFrom:Chest (Vol. 118, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2000411 words Abstract Pyng Lee, MD(*) and Dessmon YH Tai, MD. Respiratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore and General Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. PURPOSE: We conducted a review of all patients with acute...

• Watch That Flea Collar

  From:Family Practice News (Vol. 29, Issue 20)

  Oct. 15, 199995 words Brief article A flea collar on the family pet could expose children to "appreciable" levels of organophosphate insecticide, Janice Chambers, Ph.D., said at a meeting of the American Chemical Society An analysis of residues...

• Role of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing neurological complications in intermediate syndrome of organophosphate poisoning

  Author:Reddy RavikanthFrom:Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (Vol. 21, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20171,036 words Clinical report 1460LByline: Reddy. Ravikanth Organophosphate poisoning (OP) is a very common mode of suicide in rural and urban areas due to the wide availability of pesticides. The identification of OP and timely referral for...

• A Study of the Protective Properties of an Antibody-Based Antidote Metabolizing Organophosphorus Pesticide Paraoxon

  Authors:Yu.A. Mokrushina, A.V. Stepanova, V.A. Palikov, A.V. Stepanov, G.I. Belous, I.A. Dyachenko, et al.From:Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine (Vol. 163, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20171,942 words Medical condition ov... 1350LA catalytic antibody A17 and its mutants highly efficiently interact with organophosphorus pesticide paraoxon. In this work, we studied the protective properties of antibody A17-K47 in paraoxon poisoning using a mouse...

• Therapeutic management of acute organophosphorous toxicity in two cows

  Authors:G.R. Baranidharan and G. Dhanan Jaya RaoFrom:Intas Polivet (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 2014687 words Report 1530LTwo Jersey crossbred cows were presented in lateral recumbency and severe signs of Organo phosphorus compound (OPC) toxicity. Physical examination revealed bradycardia, nystagmus, hypersalivation, lacrimation,...

• Organophosphate-pyrethroid combined poisoning may be associated with prolonged cholinergic symptoms compared to either poison alone

  Authors:Bhavna Gupta, Sukhyanti Kerai, and Izan KhanFrom:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (Vol. 62, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20181,353 words Case study 1430LByline: Bhavna. Gupta, Sukhyanti. Kerai, Izan. Khan Introduction The usual signs and symptoms of organophosphate (OP) poisoning are characterized by muscarinic, nicotinic, and central nervous system effects, and...

• Organophosphate Pesticide Metabolite Concentrations in Urine during Pregnancy and Offspring Nonverbal IQ at Age 6 Years

  Authors:Todd A. Jusko, Michiel A. van den Dries, Anjoeka Pronk, Pamela A. Shaw, Monica Guxens, Suzanne Spaan, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 127, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20197,008 words Report 1550LBackground: Susceptibility to organophosphate (OP) pesticide neurotoxicity may be greatest during the prenatal period; however, previous studies have produced mixed findings concerning in utero OP pesticide exposure and...

• Soil microbial communities influencing organic phosphorus mineralization in a coastal dune chronosequence in New Zealand.

  Authors:Jonathan R. Gaiero, Micaela Tosi, Elizabeth Bent, Gustavo Boitt, Kamini Khosla, Benjamin L. Turner, et al.From:FEMS Microbiology Ecology (Vol. 97, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20218,902 words Report 1530LThe Haast chronosequence in New Zealand is an ~6500-year dune formation series, characterized by rapid podzol development, phosphorus (P) depletion and a decline in above ground biomass. We examined bacterial and fungal...

• Antigen sensitization influences organphosphorus pesticide-induced airway hyperreactivity

  Authors:Becky J. Proskocil, Donald A. Bruun, Jesse K. Lorton, Kirsten C. Blensly, David B. Jacoby, Pamela J. Lein, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 116, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20086,103 words Article 1350LBACKGROUND: Recent epidemiologic studies have identified organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) as environmental factors potentially contributing to the increase in asthma prevalence over the last 25 years. In Support of...

• The effect of parathion on red blood cell acetylcholinesterase in the Wistar rat

  Authors:Naofumi Bunya, Keigo Sawamoto, Benoit Hanif, and Steven B. BirdFrom:Journal of ToxicologyPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20163,200 words Report 1400LOrganophosphorus (OP) pesticide poisoning is a significant problem worldwide. Research into new antidotes for these acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, and even optimal doses for current therapies, is hindered by a lack of...

• Excited-state relaxation of some aminoquinolines

  Authors:M.N. Khimich and B.M. UzhinovFrom:International Journal of PhotoenergyPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20062,009 words Article 1760LThe absorption and fluorescence spectra, fluorescence quantum yields and lifetimes, and fluorescence rate constants ([k.sub.f]) of 2-amino-3-(2'-benzoxazolyl)quinoline (I), 2-amino-3-(2'-benzothiazolyl)quinoline (II),...

• Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Pesticide Residues in Soil of Bahawalpur District, Punjab, Pakistan

  Authors:Tahir Anwar, Imtiaz Ahmad, and Seema TahirFrom:Pakistan Journal of Zoology (Vol. 46, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 28, 20143,483 words Report 1490LByline: Tahir Anwar, Imtiaz Ahmad, and Seema Tahir Abstract Residues of organophosphate (OP) and organochlorine (OC) pesticides were monitored in soil samples collected from cotton growing areas in Bahawalpur...

• Synthesis and Some Reactions of New Acetals Containing Aminoethylenephosphoryl Fragment.

  Authors:L.I. Vagapova, Yu.M. Sadykova, E.M. Makhrus, A.R. Burilov, A.S. Eltaev, T.A. Kudiyar, et al.From:Russian Journal of General Chemistry (Vol. 88, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20181,814 words Letter to the editor 1290LPhosphonoethylated amino acetals were synthesized for the first time by reacting vinylphosphonates with [alpha]- and [gamma]-aminoacetals. The reaction of 2-methylresorcinol with the acetals in ethanol in the presence of...

• Pre-hospital treatment: The bane of organophosphorous poisoning in rural India

  Author:S. BhaskarFrom:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (Vol. 58, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 2014819 words Article 1720LByline: S. Bhaskar Organophosphorous (OP) compounds have been used as insecticides, herbicides, antihelminthics, ophthalmic agents and in chemical industry. The most nefarious use has been as nerve gas in chemical...

• Contamination levels of selected organochlorine and organophosphorous pesticides in Ghanaian fruits and vegetables

  Authors:Crentsil Kofi Bempah, Jacob Asomaning, Daniel Ayirebi Ansong, Juliana Boateng, and Stephen Boahen AsabereFrom:Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20124,005 words Report 1440LA study was conducted to obtain systematic monitoring data on the contamination levels of selected organochlorine and organophosphorous pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables sold on Ghanaian markets. A total of...

• Uncommon manifestation of organophosphorus poisoning

  Authors:R. Lohiya and S. SangleFrom:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Vol. 57, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 2011650 words Case study 1250LByline: R. Lohiya, S. Sangle Organophosphorus compounds (OPC) act by inhibition of acetyl cholinesterase enzyme leading to the accumulation of acetylcholine at synapses, which results in acute cholinergic crisis....

• Organophosphate intoxication as a consequence of mouth-to-mouth breathing from an affected case *. (selected reports)

  Authors:Nurhan Koksal, Mehmet Akif Buyukbese, Aytekin Guven, Ali Cetinkaya, and Hatice Canan HasanogluFrom:Chest (Vol. 122, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20021,131 words Article We report three cases of organophosphate (OP) poisoning. One patient was a 19-year-old woman who drank OP compounds in an attempt at suicide. The other two patients became intoxicated on the way to the hospital during...