Organophosphate

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Organophosphates are chemical compounds that are commonly used as pesticides. Some organophosphates are toxic to humans. Organophosphates may inhibit interleukin 2.[1]

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  1. Casale, G. P.; Vennerstrom, J. L.; Bavari, S.; Wang, T. L. (March 1993). "Inhibition of interleukin 2 driven proliferation of mouse CTLL2 cells, by selected carbamate and organophosphate insecticides and congeners of carbaryl". Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology. 15 (2–3): 199–215. doi:10.3109/08923979309025994. ISSN 0892-3973. PMID 8349949.