Role of esterases in the detoxification of pesticides

Occupational exposure of pesticides occurs via inhalation through the lungs or by absorption through the skin. The assessment of the possible importance of these extrahepatic tissues in the hydrolysis of pesticides is important. Although the liver has been shown to be the most metabolically active t...

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Main Author: McCracken, Nigel William
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.390325