Laying the groundwork: Exploring pesticide exposure and genetic factors in south-eastern Brazilian farmers

Laying the groundwork: Exploring pesticide exposure and genetic factors in south-eastern Brazilian farmers

Brazil is the world leader in pesticide consumption, and its indiscriminate use puts farmers’ health at risk. The CYP2C9 gene encodes the CYP2C9 enzyme, which metabolizes several endogenous substrates and specific xenobiotics, especially pesticides. Our goal is to study the risk of pesticide use, es...

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Main Authors: Débora Dummer Meira, Victor Nogueira Da Gama Kohls, Matheus Correia Casotti, Luana Santos Louro, Gabriel Mendonça Santana, Thomas Erik Santos Louro, Adriana Madeira Alvares da Silva, Lorena Souza Castro Altoé, Raquel Reis Trabach, Sonia Groisman, Elizeu Fagundes de Carvalho, Jamila Alessandra Perini Machado, Stephanie Seneff, Iúri Drumond Louro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Current Research in Toxicology
Subjects:
CYP2C9
Pesticides
Glyphosate
Cardiovascular Disease
Attention Deficit
Hypertension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666027X25000015
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