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Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides and risk of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline in an older population: a prospective analysis from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

BACKGROUND: Little attention has been paid to neurotoxicants on the risk of dementia. Exposure to known neurotoxicants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine (OC) pesticides is suspected to have adverse cognitive effects in older populations. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether plasma...

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Autores principales: Medehouenou, Thierry Comlan Marc, Ayotte, Pierre, Carmichael, Pierre-Hugues, Kröger, Edeltraut, Verreault, René, Lindsay, Joan, Dewailly, Éric, Tyas, Suzanne L., Bureau, Alexandre, Laurin, Danielle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31200706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-019-0494-2