Risk of Parkinson's disease after tamoxifen treatment
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women have a reduced risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD) compared with age-matched men. Neuro-protective effects of estrogen potentially explain this difference. Tamoxifen, commonly used in breast cancer treatment, may i...
Main Authors: | Destefano Anita L, Dybdahl Merete, Latourelle Jeanne C, Myers Richard H, Lash Timothy L |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/10/23 |
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