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Serum Cholinesterase Inhibition in Relation to Paraoxonase-1 Status among Organophosphate-Exposed Agricultural Pesticide Handlers

Author: Hoffman, J.N.
Date Published: 2009


This study evaluates the relation between plasma PON1 status and BuCHe inhibition among OP-exposed agricultural pesticide handlers. The study concludes that both low PON1 catalystic efficiency and low plasma PON1 activity were association with BuChE inhibition among OP-exposed agricultural pesticide workers.

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