Human exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides and the evaluation of their potential toxicity: An overview

Neonicotinoid insecticides have become the fastest growing class of insecticides over the past few decades. The insecticidal activity of neonicotinoids is attributed to their agonist action on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Because of the special selective action on nAChRs in central ne...

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Published in:	Chemosphere (Oxford) Vol. 192; pp. 59 - 65
Main Authors:	Han, Wenchao, Tian, Ying, Shen, Xiaoming
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2018
Subjects:	agonists Animals application methods central nervous system crops Ecotoxicology - methods Exposure levels Health Human health effects Humans insecticidal properties Insecticides - toxicity insects metabolites neonicotinoid insecticides Neonicotinoids Neonicotinoids - toxicity nicotinic receptors pets risk Toxicity Neonicotinoids Human health effects Exposure levels Toxicity
ISSN:	0045-6535, 1879-1298, 1879-1298
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