Specific Effects of Chronic Dietary Exposure to Chlorpyrifos on Brain Gene Expression—A Mouse Study

Specific Effects of Chronic Dietary Exposure to Chlorpyrifos on Brain Gene Expression—A Mouse Study

chlorpyrifos (CPF) is an organophosphate insecticide used to control pests on a variety of food and feed crops. In mammals, maternal exposure to CPF has been reported to induce cerebral cortex thinning, alteration of long-term brain cognitive function, and Parkinson-like symptoms, but the mechanisms...

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Main Authors: Maria Michela Pallotta, Raffaele Ronca, Rosa Carotenuto, Immacolata Porreca, Mimmo Turano, Concetta Ambrosino, Teresa Capriglione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
chlorpyrifos
organophosphate insecticides
Mus musculus
developmental neurotoxicity
Parkinson’s disease
neurodegenerative diseases
PCR-array
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2467

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