"Malathion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A wide spectrum aliphatic organophosphate insecticide widely used for both domestic and commercial agricultural purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D008294
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.705.400.625.500 D02.705.539.345.500 D02.886.300.692.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Malathion- Malathion
- Karbofos
- Carbophos
- Carbafos
- Carbofos
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malathion" by people in Profiles.
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Moore PD, Patlolla AK, Tchounwou PB. Cytogenetic evaluation of malathion-induced toxicity in Sprague-Dawley rats. Mutat Res. 2011 Oct 09; 725(1-2):78-82.
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Moore PD, Yedjou CG, Tchounwou PB. Malathion-induced oxidative stress, cytotoxicity, and genotoxicity in human liver carcinoma (HepG2) cells. Environ Toxicol. 2010 Jun; 25(3):221-6.
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Zhao X, Hwang HM. A study of the degradation of organophosphorus pesticides in river waters and the identification of their degradation products by chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 2009 May; 56(4):646-53.
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Aker WG, Hu X, Wang P, Hwang HM. Comparing the relative toxicity of malathion and malaoxon in blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus. Environ Toxicol. 2008 Aug; 23(4):548-54.
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Zheng Y, Hwang HM. Effects of temperature and microorganisms on malathion transformation in river water. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2006 Apr; 76(4):712-9.
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Tchounwou PB, Englande AJ, Malek EA. Toxicity evaluation of Bayluscide and malathion to three developmental stages of freshwater snails. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 1991 Sep; 21(3):351-8.
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Tchounwou PB, Englande AJ, Malek EA, Anderson AC, Abdelghani AA. The effects of bayluscide and malathion on the survival of Schistosoma mansoni miracidia. J Environ Sci Health B. 1991 Feb; 26(1):69-82.