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Articles tagged "Environmental toxins"

  • 2023 International Congress

    Parkinson’s disease (PD) progression is associated with past exposure to organic contaminants in water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

    S. Goldman, F. Weaver, B. Gonzalez, K. Stroupe, L. Cao, K. Colletta, E. Brown, C. Tanner (San Francisco, USA)

    Objective: To test whether PD progression is more rapid in individuals who were exposed to volatile organic compounds in the water supply at Camp Lejeune…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Association between lifestyle and environmental factors with disease severity and age at onset in multi-ethnic Malaysian Parkinson’s disease patients

    JP. Schee, HC. Ting, ZL. Loo, AMF. Dy Closas, TS. Toh, JW. Hor, YW. Tay, JL. Lim, LC. Lit, AH. Tan, SY. Lim (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

    Objective: We explored the association between self-reported exposure to caffeine, smoking, and environmental toxins (pesticides, chemical solvents, heavy metals, other chemicals, and fumes) with Aao…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Subacute Encephalopathy with Seizures in Alcohol Consumers (SESA) presenting as Focal Dyskinesias and Myoclonus

    D. Desai, S. Desai (Anand, India)

    Objective: The purpose of this case series is to describe the clinical and electrophysiological features of SESA syndrome presenting as focal seizures mimicking dyskinesias and…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Testing gene-environment interaction in Parkinson’s disease (PD) using whole-genome sequencing of pesticide-exposed cohorts.

    S. Goldman, J. Kaye, M. Traglia, R. Swanson, L. Lima, S. Finkbeiner, C. Tanner (San Francisco, USA)

    Objective: To identify interactions of specific pesticides with genetic loci to find causal variants for PD using gene burden analysis (BA). Background: Pesticide exposure is…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Relationship between agricultural vulnerability to organic compound fungicides and herbicides and Parkinson’s disease incidence in rural population in northern India

    R. Kumari, A. Rao, A. Gaur (Delhi, India)

    Objective: In the Indian agricultural health study cohort, we evaluated the relationship between prospective exposures to organic fungicides and herbicides and the incidence of Parkinson's…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Uncovering the mechanisms of genotype by environment interaction in an idiopathic Parkinson’s disease model in Drosophila

    P. Olguin, G. Olivares, N. Candia, F. Núñez-Villegas, A. Klein (Santiago, Chile)

    Objective: To identify the genetic basis and the molecular mechanisms that underlie the susceptibility of developing motor defects in response to exposure to pesticides in…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Dry Cleaning Chemicals and Parkinson’s Disease

    M. Pawlik, S. Lettenberger, M. Zafar, P. Auinger, K. Hylton, M. Coffey, S. Goldman, B. de Miranda, K. Kieburtz, H. Schwarz, R. Barbano, M. Braun, J. Adams, D. Kinel, R. Dorsey (Rochester, USA)

    Objective: To characterize health outcomes of attorneys potentially exposed to dry cleaning chemicals. Background: Trichloroethylene (TCE), a chlorinated solvent used in dry cleaning and degreasing,…
  • 2022 International Congress

    Risk and Protective Substances among the Parkinson Disease Patients in Palembang Municipality

    MRO. Odiesta, SM. Marisdina, EB. Bahar (Palembang, Indonesia)

    Objective: The aim of the study was to describe risks and protective consumptions and habits among the Parkinson's Disease (PD) Patients in Palembang Municipality Background:…
  • 2022 International Congress

    The potential role of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in movement disorders: Implications and Risk assessment to Human Health

    N. Verma (Barotiwala, India)

    Objective: The objective of our study is to critically summarized the neurotoxicity of Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and linked this environmental pollutant with movement disorders and…
  • 2022 International Congress

    A Potential Cluster Near Site of Dry Cleaning Contamination

    M. Pawlik, S. Lettenberger, M. Zafar, M. Coffey, A. Sarkar, P. Auinger, C. Tanner, S. Goldman, B. de Miranda, K. Kieburtz, R. Barbano, M. Braun, H. Schwarz, D. Kinel, R. Dorsey (Rochester, USA)

    Objective: To characterize specific health outcomes of people with potential exposure to chemicals used in dry cleaning. Background: Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a chlorinated solvent used…
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