Common pesticides and the development of Parkinson's disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder, characterised by progressive degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, with the formation of α-synuclein rich, intracytoplasmic Lewy bodies. Several genetic and environmental factors, including pesticides are...
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.538933 |