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Organochlorine chemicals and neurodegeneration among elderly subjects in Costa Rica.

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Published in Environ Res on August 28, 2014

Authors

K Steenland1, A M Mora2, D B Barr1, J Juncos3, N Roman4, C Wesseling5

Author Affiliations

1: Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States.
2: Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica; School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley, CA, United States.
3: Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States.
4: Social Security System of Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.
5: Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica; Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

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