Younger age at onset of sporadic Parkinson’s disease among subjects occupationally exposed to metals and pesticides

Younger age at onset of sporadic Parkinson’s disease among subjects occupationally exposed to metals and pesticides

An earlier age at onset of Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been reported to be associated with occupational exposures to manganese and hydrocarbon solvents suggesting that exposure to neurotoxic chemicals may hasten the progression of idiopathic PD. In this study the role of occupational exposure to me...

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Main Authors: Ratner Marcia H., Farb David H., Ozer Josef, Feldman Robert G., Durso Raymon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Toxicology
Subjects:
occupational exposure
pesticides
metals
parkinson’s disease
onset
age
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/intox-2014-0017

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https://doi.org/10.2478/intox-2014-0017

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