Chlorpyrifos induces genotoxic effects in human leukocytes in <i>vitro</i> at low concentrations

• Main Authors: Elvio Adílio Serpa (Author), Elisandra Gomes Schmitt (Author), Luísa Zuravski (Author), Michel Mansur Machado (Author), Luís Flávio Souza de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is an organophosphate widely marketed as a pesticide. However, only few studies have investigated its genotoxic potential, especially in human tissues or cells, or the minimal concentration capable of inducing damage. This study analyzed the in vitro genotoxic potential of CPF in...