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Environmental, medical, and family history risk factors for Parkinson's disease: a New England-based case control study.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Dec 1999
Taylor C A, Saint-Hilaire M H, Cupples L A, Thomas C A, Burchard A E, Feldman R G, Myers R H
Abstract excerpt
Controversy persists about the etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD). Pesticides, herbicides, well-water consumption, head injury, and a family history of PD have been reported as risk factors for PD. The purpose of this study was to (1) investigate the impact of environmental factors on PD risk (2) estimate the chronology, frequency, and duration of those exposures associated with PD; and (3) investigate the...
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