Potential developmental neurotoxicity of pesticides used in Europe

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pesticides used in agriculture are designed to protect crops against unwanted species, such as weeds, insects, and fungus. Many compounds target the nervous system of insect pests. Because of the similarity in brain biochemistry, such pesticides may also be neuro...

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Main Authors: Grandjean Philippe, Andersen Helle, Bjørling-Poulsen Marina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/7/1/50