Occupational exposures to pesticides and other chemicals: a New Zealand motor neuron disease case-control study
Conclusions
This study adds to the evidence that pesticides, especially insecticides, fungicides, and fumigants, are risk factors for MND.
Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: Chen, G. X., Douwes, J., van den Berg, L., Pearce, N., Kromhout, H., Glass, B., McLean, D. J., 't Mannetje, A. M. Tags: Workplace Source Type: research
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