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Paraquat, an herbicide used to treat crops had been linked to Parkinson's disease. This study explores the metabolism of human neurons exposed to this herbicide.

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Why is it important?

New information on the impact of an environmental toxin on human cells

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An unbiased approach looking at the metabolic consequences of exposing human neurons in culture to Paraquat

Dr L. Miguel Martins
MRC Toxicology Unit

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This page is a summary of: Paraquat-induced metabolic stress signature in human foetal mesencephalic cells, Matters, December 2016, Sciencematters,
DOI: 10.19185/matters.201611000025.
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