Neurotoxic effect of the herbicide paraquat on ascidian larvae

Abstract Paraquat is an herbicide widely used in agriculture, that proved to have toxic effect on many animal models. Moreover, it is considered a potential etiologic factor of Parkinson's disease. Ascidians are invertebrate chordates, whose larval central nervous system shares basic structural...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental toxicology and pharmacology 2010-01, Vol.29 (1), p.24-31
Hauptverfasser:	Zega, Giuliana, Candiani, Simona, Groppelli, Silvia, De Bernardi, Fiorenza, Pennati, Roberta
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agriculture Chordata Dopamine Emergency Parkinson's disease Phallusia mammillata Tyrosine hydroxylase
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