Journal article
Whole-Body Lifetime Occupational Lead Exposure and Risk of Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Several epidemiologic studies have suggested an association between Parkinson's disease (PD) and exposure to heavy metals using subjective exposure measurements.
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association between objective chronic occupational lead exposure and the risk of PD.
Authors
Coon S; Stark A; Peterson E; Gloi A; Kortsha G; Pounds J; Chettle D; Gorell J
Journal
Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 114, No. 12, pp. 1872–1876
Publisher
Environmental Health Perspectives
Publication Date
December 2006
DOI
10.1289/ehp.9102
ISSN
0091-6765