"Chlorpyrifos" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An organothiophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide and as an acaricide.
| Descriptor ID |
D004390
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.705.400.625.100 D02.705.539.345.100 D02.886.300.692.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chlorpyrifos" by people in Profiles.
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Organophosphates dysregulate dopamine signaling, glutamatergic neurotransmission, and induce neuronal injury markers in striatum. J Neurochem. 2011 Oct; 119(2):303-13.
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Mortality among pesticide applicators exposed to chlorpyrifos in the Agricultural Health Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2007 Apr; 115(4):528-34.
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In utero exposure to nicotine and chlorpyrifos alone, and in combination produces persistent sensorimotor deficits and Purkinje neuron loss in the cerebellum of adult offspring rats. Arch Toxicol. 2006 Sep; 80(9):620-31.
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Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to chlorpyrifos in the Agricultural Health Study. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004 Dec 01; 96(23):1781-9.
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Sensorimotor deficits and increased brain nicotinic acetylcholine receptors following exposure to chlorpyrifos and/or nicotine in rats. Arch Toxicol. 2003 Aug; 77(8):452-8.