Related Experiment Video

Updated: Aug 16, 2026

Oral Administration of Rotenone using a Gavage and Image Analysis of Alpha-synuclein Inclusions in the Enteric Nervous System
11:53

Oral Administration of Rotenone using a Gavage and Image Analysis of Alpha-synuclein Inclusions in the Enteric Nervous System

Published on: October 27, 2010

Effects of pesticides on the reticuloendothelial system

W S Ceglowski, C D Ercegrovich, N S Pearson

    Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed

    More Related Videos

    Long-term Behavioral and Reproductive Consequences of Embryonic Exposure to Low-dose Toxicants07:08

    Long-term Behavioral and Reproductive Consequences of Embryonic Exposure to Low-dose Toxicants

    Published on: March 6, 2018

    Examining the Effect of Pesticides on Caenorhabditis elegans Neurons05:08

    Examining the Effect of Pesticides on Caenorhabditis elegans Neurons

    Published on: May 27, 2022

    Related Concept Videos

    Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum01:21

    Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

    Smooth endoplasmic reticulum or smooth ER is a sub-organelle with specialized functions in animal cells and plant cells. It is often associated with the tubule morphology of the endoplasmic reticulum.
    The ER provides optimal conditions for synthesizing steroid hormones and lipids, such as phospholipids and triglycerides. Traditionally, lipid metabolism was considered to be a smooth ER function. However, there is no direct evidence to prove that rough ER is completely excluded from lipid...
    Types of Toxins01:36

    Types of Toxins

    Humans continually engage with an environment rich in potentially harmful chemicals. These are introduced to our bodies through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact. These chemicals exist in various forms, such as air and environmental pollutants, agricultural chemicals, organic solvents, and heavy metals.
    Air pollutants, primarily gases, pose significant threats to respiratory health, leading to conditions like hypoxia, lung cancer, and in extreme cases, death.
    Environmental pollutants like...
    Toxic Reactions: Overview01:26

    Toxic Reactions: Overview

    When toxic substances penetrate the human body, they disseminate to various tissues, undergoing metabolic changes. This process yields reactive metabolites that may covalently bind with specific target molecules, resulting in toxicity.
    Toxicity falls into two primary categories: local and systemic.
    Local toxicity appears at the exposure site, such as protein denaturation caused by caustic substances.
    In contrast, systemic toxicity requires the toxic agent's absorption and distribution,...
    Microbial Bioremediation of Pesticides01:28

    Microbial Bioremediation of Pesticides

    Pesticides often feature structurally complex chemical architectures, incorporating halogen groups and multiple aromatic rings. These characteristics confer high chemical stability, rendering many pesticides resistant to natural degradation processes. This resistance poses significant environmental concerns, as persistent pesticide residues can accumulate in ecosystems and affect non-target organisms.Despite the inherent stability of many pesticides, certain microorganisms possess the metabolic...
    Antiprotozoal Agents01:21

    Antiprotozoal Agents

    Leishmaniasis is a widespread parasitic disease caused by several Leishmania species. It affects millions of people each year and remains a major public health problem in endemic regions. First-line treatment relies on pentavalent antimonials, including meglumine antimoniate and sodium stibogluconate. Even so, how these drugs work has not been fully clear, especially their interaction with parasite-specific biochemical pathways. One key target is trypanothione reductase (TR), an enzyme that...