Posts Tagged ‘pesticide’

Pesticides and Parkinson’s Disease in Rats

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

A new study released at a meeting of the Society for Neuroscience on Monday, Nov. 6, shows that a certain species of rat develops a clinical and neurological syndrome almost identical to human Parkinson’s disease when exposed intravenously to a “natural” pesticide called rotenone.

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