A review of epidemiologic studies on aluminum and silica in relation to Alzheimer's disease and associated disorders

Reviews on Environmental Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-121

  Rondeau, Virginie ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Dementia; Neurological disorders; Silica

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; DRINKING WATER; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIALYSIS ENCEPHALOPATHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0036549733     PISSN: 00487554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVEH.2002.17.2.107     Document Type: Review

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