Lifetime Pesticide Use and Antinuclear Antibodies in Male Farmers From the Agricultural Health Study

Lifetime Pesticide Use and Antinuclear Antibodies in Male Farmers From the Agricultural Health Study

Farming and pesticide use have been associated with systemic autoimmune diseases, and while certain organochlorine insecticides and other pesticides are suspected to influence risk, the role of specific pesticides in the development of systemic autoimmunity is not known. We measured serum antinuclea...

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Main Authors: Christine G. Parks, Aline de Souza Espindola Santos, Catherine C. Lerro, Curt T. DellaValle, Mary H. Ward, Michael C. Alavanja, Sonja I. Berndt, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Dale P. Sandler, Jonathan N. Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
epidemiology–analytic (risk factors)
autoantibodies
pesticides
occupational epidemiology
cohort study (or longitudinal study)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01476/full

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