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Articles tagged "Environmental toxins"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Association of metallic air pollution with Parkinson’s disease: a French nationwide incidence study

    T. Vlaar, E. Lequy-Flahault, E. Moutengou, C. Meyer, S. Leblond, A. Elbaz, F. Moisan (Villejuif, France)

    Objective: To determine whether atmospheric deposition of 6 metal trace elements - copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn)…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The Role of Environmental Toxins (Rotenone) in Parkinson’s Disease

    Z. Akbarkhodjaeva, DJ. Tursunov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

    Objective: Learn the role of environmental toxins - rotenone in development of Parkinson's disease Background: Rotenone is a powerful pesticide. It is also a lipophilic…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Oculomotor Behavior in Healthy Caribbean: Does it reflect an increased vulnerability to degenerative Parkinsonism?

    A. Lannuzel, A. Lackmy, B. Tressières, R. Edragas, V. Pélonde-Erimée, C. Bonnet, S. Rivaud-Péchoux, E. Roze, B. Gaymard (Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe)

    Objective: To investigate the impact of environmental factors on eye movement performances in two populations composed of carefully selected healthy subjects with strikingly different ethnic…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Occupational trichloroethylene exposure and Parkinson’s disease risk

    S. Goldman, P. Quinlan, C. Meng, K. Comyns, G.W. Ross, K. Marek, C. Tanner (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: To assess whether occupational exposure to the solvent trichloroethylene (TCE) is associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Severe solvent intoxication can…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Two-year prospective study reveals that gut dysbiosis predicts progression of Parkinson’s disease

    M. Hirayama, T. Minato, Y. Fujisawa, H. Tsuji, T. Asahara, K. Nomoto, T. Maeda, K. Ohno (Nagoya, Japan)

    Objective:  This study is to examine whether intestinal microbiota correlate with pathology progress of PD severity and change of gut microbiota for 2 years. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Exposure to bifenthrin contributes to Parkinson’s disease in mouse model

    C. Han, S. Liu, J. Huang, L. Liu, K. Ma, X. Guo, S. Guo, L. Wang, Y. Shen, Y. Xia, F. Wan, N. Xiong, T. Wang (Wuhan, China)

    Objective: To explore the relationship between pyrethroid bifenthrin and Parkinson’s disease on mouse model. Background: Pyrethroid is now widely used on account of its high…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Do environmental factors influence the age at onset of Parkinson’s disease in LRRK2 G2019S carriers?

    S. Elincx-Benizri, L. Greenbaum, G. Yahalom, T. Tsafnat, S. Israeli-Korn, O.S. Cohen, H. Strauss, S. May, R. Djaldetti, N. Warman Alaluf, S. Hassin-Baer (Ramat Gan, Israel)

    Objective: To evaluate the influence of environmental factors on the age at onset of Parkinson's disease in LRRK2 G2019S carriers. Background: Environmental and lifestyle factors…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Lrrk2 alleles modify host response to microbial infections

    B. Shutinoski, I. Harmsen, M. Hakimi, Y.Y. Zhou, S. Sad, J.J. Tomlinson, E.G. Brown, M.G. Schlossmacher, CLINT Investigators (Ottawa, ON, Canada)

    Objective: The mechanisms by which allelic changes in LRRK2 modulate the susceptibility to Parkinson's disease, Crohn's disease and leprosy remain unknown. We hypothesized that leucine-rich…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Conjugal Parkinson´s disease – Real or chance?

    B. Balint, R. Erro, F. Brugger, A. Batla, E. Antelmi, C. Ganos, K.P. Bhatia (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To describe the occurrence of three cases of conjugal Parkinson´s disease (PD) in a data set of 160 PD patients with a follow up…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Serum levels of polychlorinated biphenyls, CYP2B6 and neurodegenerative disease in the Faroe Islands

    L.L. Farrell, E. Nosova, S. Bech, I. Guella, M.J. Farrer, M.S. Petersen (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

    Objective: To investigate genetic variability in CYP2B6, PCB levels and Parkinson's disease in the Faroese. Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent man-made highly toxic pollutants…
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