Exposure to Maneb and Paraquat increases PD incidence

[Ted Hutchinson]

Parkinson's Disease and Residential Exposure to Maneb and Paraquat From Agricultural Applications in the Central Valley of California (http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/169/8/919)This study provides evidence that exposure to a combination of maneb and paraquat increases PD risk, particularly in younger subjects and/or when exposure occurs at younger ages.