Prolonged elevation in blood pressure in
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Christopher J. Gordon; Beth K. Padnos
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Organophosphate (OP) pesticides are likely to alter the regulation of blood pressure (BP) because (i) BP control centers in the brain stem utilize cholinergic synapses and (ii) the irreversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity by OP's causes cholinergic stimulation in the CNS. This study