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Environmental Exposure, Obesity, and Parkinson’s Disease: Lessons from Fat and Old Worms

BACKGROUND: A common link has been exposed, namely, that metal exposure plays a role in obesity and in Parkinson’s disease (PD). This link may help to elucidate mechanisms of neurotoxicity. OBJECTIVE: We reviewed the utility of the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans, as a model organism to study neuro...

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Autores principales: Aitlhadj, Layla, Ávila, Daiana Silva, Benedetto, Alexandre, Aschner, Michael, Stürzenbaum, Stephen Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20797931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1002522