41 relations: Acetylcholine, Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Australia, B. T. Collins, Body louse, Carbaryl, Carboxylesterase, Ceratitis capitata, Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, Dimethyl dithiophosphoric acid, Endosulfan, Food and Drug Administration, Head louse, Insecticide, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Isomalathion, Leaving group, Leopard frog, List of IARC Group 2A carcinogens, Malaoxon, Malaria, New Zealand, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Organophosphate, Pakistan, Pediculosis, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Pesticide toxicity to bees, Racemic mixture, Sarin, Scabies, Serine, South Africa, Soviet Union, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Van der Waals radius, West Nile virus, Winnipeg, 1989 California medfly attack.
Acetylcholine
Acetylcholine (ACh) is an organic chemical that functions in the brain and body of many types of animals, including humans, as a neurotransmitter—a chemical message released by nerve cells to send signals to other cells.
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
An acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (often abbreviated AChEI) or anti-cholinesterase is a chemical or a drug that inhibits the acetylcholinesterase enzyme from breaking down acetylcholine, thereby increasing both the level and duration of action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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B. T. Collins
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Body louse
The body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus, sometimes called Pediculus humanus corporis) is a louse that infests humans.
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Carbaryl
Carbaryl (1-naphthyl methylcarbamate) is a chemical in the carbamate family used chiefly as an insecticide.
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Carboxylesterase
In enzymology, a carboxylesterase or carboxylic-ester hydrolase is an enzyme that catalyzes a chemical reaction of the form Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are carboxylic ester and H2O, whereas its two products are alcohol and carboxylate.
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Ceratitis capitata
Ceratitis capitata, the Mediterranean fruit fly, or medfly for short, is a species of fruit fly capable of causing extensive damage to a wide range of fruit crops.
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Chlorpyrifos
Chlorpyrifos (CPS), sold under many brandnames, is an organophosphate pesticide used to kill a number of pests including insects and worms.
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Diazinon
Diazinon (IUPAC name: O,O-Diethyl O- phosphorothioate, INN - Dimpylate), a colorless to dark brown liquid, is a thiophosphoric acid ester developed in 1952 by Ciba-Geigy, a Swiss chemical company (later Novartis and then Syngenta).
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Dimethyl dithiophosphoric acid
Dimethyl dithiophosphoric acid is the organophosphorus compound with the formula (CH3O)2PS2H.
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Endosulfan
Endosulfan is an off-patent organochlorine insecticide and acaricide that is being phased out globally.
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Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.
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Head louse
The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is an obligate ectoparasite of humans that causes head lice infestation (pediculosis capitis).
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Insecticide
Insecticides are substances used to kill insects.
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International Agency for Research on Cancer
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC; Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer, CIRC) is an intergovernmental agency forming part of the World Health Organization of the United Nations.
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Isomalathion
Isomalathion is an impurity found in some batches of malathion, depending on its method of preparation.
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Leaving group
In chemistry, a leaving group is a molecular fragment that departs with a pair of electrons in heterolytic bond cleavage.
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Leopard frog
A leopard frog (sometimes called a meadow frog) can mean any frog of about 14 species within the true frog genus Lithobates.
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List of IARC Group 2A carcinogens
The agents in this list have been classified in Group 2A (probable carcinogens) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
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Malaoxon
Malaoxon (Liromat, Malation oxon, Malthon oxon) is a chemical compound with the formula C10H19O7PS.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a group of blood cancers that includes all types of lymphoma except Hodgkin's lymphomas.
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Organophosphate
Organophosphates (also known as phosphate esters) are a class of organophosphorus compounds with the general structure O.
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Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
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Pediculosis
Pediculosis is an infestation of lice (blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects of the order Phthiraptera).
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Pest Management Regulatory Agency
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is the Canadian government agency responsible for the regulation of pest control products in Canada under the federal authority of the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations, which came into force on June 28, 2006.
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Pesticide toxicity to bees
Pesticides vary in their effects on bees.
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Racemic mixture
In chemistry, a racemic mixture, or racemate, is one that has equal amounts of left- and right-handed enantiomers of a chiral molecule.
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Sarin
Sarin, or NATO designation GB (G-series, 'B'), is a highly toxic synthetic organophosphorus compound.
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Scabies
Scabies, also known as the seven-year itch, is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei.
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Serine
Serine (symbol Ser or S) is an ɑ-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency is an independent agency of the United States federal government for environmental protection.
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Van der Waals radius
The van der Waals radius, r, of an atom is the radius of an imaginary hard sphere representing the distance of closest approach for another atom.
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West Nile virus
West Nile virus (WNV) is a single-stranded RNA virus that causes West Nile fever.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.
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1989 California medfly attack
In 1989, a sudden invasion of medflies (Mediterranean fruit flies) descended on California and began devastating crops.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malathion