Table 6 Common targets of action for pesticides included in this analysis
From: A comparative study of allowable pesticide residue levels on produce in the United States
Organ System | # of pesticides for which critical effect corresponds to organ system |
|---|---|
Body Weight | 31 |
Liver | 30 |
Blood | 23 |
Endocrine | 19 |
Kidney | 15 |
CNS | 15 |
Reproductive | 7 |
Developmental | 7 |
Spleen | 4 |
GI | 3 |
Ocular | 3 |
Respiratory | 2 |
Vascular | 2 |
Unspecified | 1 |
Carcinogens | 16 |