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Current Research on the Safety of Pyrethroids Used as Insecticides

Pyrethroids are synthetic derivatives of natural pyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium. They are 2250 times more toxic to insects than to vertebrates due to insects’ smaller size, lower body temperature and more sensitive sodium channels. In particular, three pyrethroid compounds,...

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Published in:Medicina (Kaunas)
Main Authors: Chrustek, Agnieszka, Hołyńska-Iwan, Iga, Dziembowska, Inga, Bogusiewicz, Joanna, Wróblewski, Marcin, Cwynar, Anna, Olszewska-Słonina, Dorota
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174339/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30344292
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina54040061
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