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Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 6 (July 2009)


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Age, Genetics Modify PD Risk With Pesticides

JEFF EVANS

The risk for developing Parkinson's disease that is associated with pesticide exposure appears to be especially high in people who are professionally exposed to the chemicals and those who carry certain polymorphisms for glutathione S-transferase genes, according to findings from two new case-control studies.

PII: S1553-3212(09)70142-6

doi:10.1016/S1553-3212(09)70142-6


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