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  2. Mesotrione - Wikipedia

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    Mesotrione is a selective herbicide used mainly in maize crops. [1] It is a synthetic compound inspired by the natural substance leptospermone found in the bottlebrush tree Callistemon citrinus . It inhibits the enzyme 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) [ 3 ] and is sold under brand names including Callisto and Tenacity.

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    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common type of cancer in children, accounting for ~30% of cases. [2] However, far more adults than children develop lymphoma and leukemia. Germ cell tumor : Cancers derived from pluripotent cells, most often presenting in the testicle or the ovary ( seminoma and dysgerminoma , respectively).

  4. Herbicide - Wikipedia

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    [23] [24] Mesotrione and sulcotrione are herbicides in this class; a drug, nitisinone, was discovered in the course of developing this class of herbicides. [25] Complementary to mechanism-based classifications, herbicides are often classified according to their chemical structures or motifs. Similar structural types work in similar ways.

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  6. I Have Cancer. How Do I Tell My Kids? - AOL

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    Kids don’t have a foundation for cancer fear. Lead with words they understand. Example of what you might say: I am sick and the sickness is called cancer. Cancer is something inside my body and ...

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  8. 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Mesotrione was introduced in 2002 and like sulcotrione is a triketone, so it is effective on the same weeds and crops, but is more potent, making it more useful in mixes with other herbicides - an important factor for fully controlling weeds and preventing the development of resistance. It has become the biggest selling member of the HPPD class ...

  9. Isoxaflutole - Wikipedia

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    In the mid-1980s, scientists at Stauffer Chemical Company published patents to benzoyl-substituted cyclohexanediones which led to their product mesotrione. [3] This encouraged workers at Rhône-Poulenc to expand their own research into molecules with the same mode of action as these 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitors .