Chemical intolerance: involvement of brain function and networks after exposure to extrinsic stimuli perceived as hazardous

Chemical intolerance: involvement of brain function and networks after exposure to extrinsic stimuli perceived as hazardous

Abstract Background Chemical intolerance (CI) is a chronic condition characterized by recurring and severe symptoms triggered by exposure to low levels of odorous or pungent substances. The etiology of CI has been a controversial subject for a long time. The aim of this review is to summarize findin...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Azuma, Iwao Uchiyama, Mari Tanigawa, Ikuko Bamba, Michiyo Azuma, Hirohisa Takano, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Kou Sakabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Brain imaging
Chemical intolerance
Exposure event
Limbic system
Multiple chemical sensitivity
Odor processing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-019-0816-6

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