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UCLA study links long-term chlorpyrifos exposure to Parkinson’s risk
Key Takeaways
- UCLA researchers reported more than 2.5 times the Parkinson’s risk with long-term residential chlorpyrifos exposure.
- Laboratory experiments found that chlorpyrifos can disrupt removal of damaged proteins in brain cells.
- The findings support further investigation but do not prove causation for individual cases.
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