Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6310616 Chemosphere 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Insecticides metabolized by plants were evaluated in Ames test and human cells. ► Plant metabolites of organophosphorus insecticides were mutagenic in TA98 strain. ► A decrease in cytotoxicity in human cells was obtained with plant metabolites. ► A “protecting effect” of plant metabolism was observed in human cells.
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