Disruption of Dopaminergic and Cholinergic Function in Military Deployment: Implications to Parkinson's Disease

Abstract

The goal of this project is to evaluate the potential of pesticides and other compounds used by the military for their potential to damage the brain dopamine system and increase the risk for Parkinson's disease.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA419676

Entities

People

  • Gary W. Miller

Organizations

  • Emory University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acetylcholinesterases
  • Apoptosis
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Dna Microarrays
  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Fuels
  • Jet Engine Fuels
  • Military Personnel
  • Nervous System
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neurochemistry
  • Parkinson'S Disease
  • Pyridostigmine Bromide
  • Toxicity

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Gulf War Illness and Chronic Multisymptom Illness in Veterans.
  • Neuroscience
  • Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Care for Military Service Members and Veterans with Limb Loss or Disability.