Open AccessWell-Water Consumption and Parkinson’s Disease in Rural California
Author(s) -
Nicole M. Gatto,
Myles Cockburn,
Jeff M. Bronstein,
Angelika D. Manthripragada,
Beate Ritz
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.0900852
Subject(s) - chlorpyrifos , pesticide , diazinon , toxicology , population , methomyl , environmental health , odds ratio , environmental science , medicine , biology , ecology
Investigators have hypothesized that consuming pesticide-contaminated well water plays a role in Parkinson's disease (PD), and several previous epidemiologic studies support this hypothesis.
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