Open AccessDopamine Transporter Genetic Variants and Pesticides in Parkinson’s Disease
Author(s) -
Beate Ritz,
Angelika D. Manthripragada,
Sadie Costello,
Sarah Lincoln,
Matthew J. Farrer,
Myles Cockburn,
Jeff M. Bronstein
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0800277
Subject(s) - dopamine transporter , dopamine , parkinson's disease , disease , pesticide , dopamine plasma membrane transport proteins , genetics , medicine , biology , dopaminergic , bioinformatics , pharmacology , agronomy
Research suggests that independent and joint effects of genetic variability in the dopamine transporter (DAT) locus and pesticides may influence Parkinson's disease (PD) risk.
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