Chlorpyrifos- and Dichlorvos-Induced Oxidative and Neurogenic Damage Elicits Neuro-Cognitive Deficits and Increases Anxiety-Like Behavior in Wild-Type Rats

Chlorpyrifos- and Dichlorvos-Induced Oxidative and Neurogenic Damage Elicits Neuro-Cognitive Deficits and Increases Anxiety-Like Behavior in Wild-Type Rats

The execution of agricultural activities on an industrial scale has led to indiscriminate deposition of toxic xenobiotics, including organophosphates, in the biome. This has led to intoxication characterized by deleterious oxidative and neuronal changes. This study investigated the consequences of o...

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Main Authors: Aminu Imam, Nafeesah Abdulkareem Sulaiman, Aboyeji Lukuman Oyewole, Samson Chengetanai, Victoria Williams, Musa Iyiola Ajibola, Royhaan Olamide Folarin, Asma’u Shehu Muhammad, Sheu-Tijani Toyin Shittu, Moyosore Salihu Ajao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
oxidative damage
organophosphates
neurotoxicity
spatial working memory
anxiety-related behaviors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/6/4/71

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