...Jared B. Fudge; Teresa B. Fitzpatrick Paraquat (PQ) is a fast-acting non-selective herbicide widely used globally to eradicate weeds. The emergence of weed resistance has fueled the drive to understand molecular mechanistic aspects and develop crops resistant to the herbicide. The transport of PQ...

... of Se (as sodium selenite, 50 μ g/kg body weight) 6h before an intraperitoneal injection of paraquat (12.5mg/kg). Liver aponecrosis, a mixed form of cell death sharing apoptosis and necrosis, was induced by paraquat in both groups of mice. However, its appearance was remarkably delayed and the severity...