(Beyond Pesticides, December 11, 2015) Milk contaminated with the long-banned and toxic organochlorine pesticide heptachlor in Hawaii has been found in the brains of men that were more likely to ...
(Beyond Pesticides, May 25, 2010) An analysis of 266 potential environmental contributors to type 2 diabetes published May 20, 2010 in the online edition of the journal PLoS ONE, links the disease to ...
Heptachlor induced nigral dopaminergic neuronal loss and Parkinsonism-like movement deficits in mice
In this study, we examined whether heptachlor can induce degeneration of the nigral dopaminergic neurons. We observed selective loss of dopaminergic neurons as well as gliosis in the SN when ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A pesticide found at very high levels in Hawaii's milk supplies in the 1980s has been linked to a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a study concludes. A team of ...
Heptachlor was used by pineapple farmers in Hawaii before 1988. (Image via Business Wire) Scientists are urging people to watch what they eat—and drink—in a new study linking a pesticide with ...
PERRY 1, commenting on the latent period between application of heptachlor (I) to susceptible houseflies and onset of signs of poisoning, pointed out that although there is an adequate amount of ...
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