A synthetic receptor as a specific antidote for paraquat poisoning - Zhang X, Xu X, Li S, Li L, Zhang J, Wang R.

Accidental or suicidal ingestion of the world's most widely used herbicide, paraquat (PQ), may result in rapid multi-organ failure with a 60% fatality rate due to the absence of an effective detoxification solution. Effective, specific antidotes to PQ pois...
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