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Title
Elevated serum pesticide levels and risk of Parkinson disease.
Authors
Richardson, Jason R; Shalat, Stuart L; Buckley, Brian; Winnik, Bozena; O'Suilleabhain, Padraig; Diaz-Arrastia, Ramon; Reisch, Joan; German, Dwight C
Abstract
Exposure to pesticides has been reported to increase the risk of Parkinson disease (PD), but identification of the specific pesticides is lacking. Three studies have found elevated levels of organochlorine pesticides in postmortem PD brains.
Publication
Archives of neurology, 2009, Vol 66, Issue 7, p870