Pesticide exposure might be a strong risk factor for Parkinson's disease [7]

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-

  Baldereschi, Marzia ^a   Inzitari, Marco ^b   Vanni, Paola ^c   Di Carlo, Antonio ^a   Inzitari, Domenico ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Department of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY; PESTICIDES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SELECTION BIAS;

EID: 39049146190     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21049     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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