C. elegans as an in vivo model system for the phenotypic drug discovery for treating paraquat poisoning
Background Paraquat (PQ) is an effective and widely used herbicide and causes numerous fatalities by accidental or voluntary ingestion. However, neither the final cytotoxic mechanism nor effective treatments for PQ poisoning have been discovered. Phenotypic drug discovery (PDD), which does not rely...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/12866.pdf |