Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 200-205

  Khandhar, Suketu M ^a   Marks, William J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; HEAVY METAL; PESTICIDE;

DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEAD INJURY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

1-METHYL-4-PHENYL-1,2,3,6-TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; AGED; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PESTICIDES; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34250673610     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2007.02.001     Document Type: Review

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