Severity of parkinsonism associated with environmental manganese exposure

Severity of parkinsonism associated with environmental manganese exposure

Abstract Background Exposure to occupational manganese (Mn) is associated with neurotoxic brain injury, manifesting primarily as parkinsonism. The association between environmental Mn exposure and parkinsonism is unclear. To characterize the association between environmental Mn exposure and parkinso...

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Main Authors: Brad A. Racette, Gill Nelson, Wendy W. Dlamini, Pradeep Prathibha, Jay R. Turner, Mwiza Ushe, Harvey Checkoway, Lianne Sheppard, Susan Searles Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Case control studies
Parkinson disease
Parkinsonism
Manganese
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00712-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00712-3

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