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Title
Prospective study of chemical exposures and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Authors
Weisskopf, M G; Morozova, N; O'Reilly, E J; McCullough, M L; Calle, E E; Thun, M J; Ascherio, A
Abstract
Although environmental toxins, including pesticides, are suspected of contributing to the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), no data exist from large prospective investigations. This study assessed the association between exposure to chemicals and risk of ALS in a prospective cohort study.
Publication
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2009, Vol 80, Issue 5, p558