Cassava food toxins, konzo disease, and neurodegeneration in sub-Sahara Africans.
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Neurology. 2013 Mar 5;80(10):949-51. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182840b81.
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PMID: 23460617
Free PMC article.
Review.
Endemoepidemic neurodegenerative diseases putatively caused by food toxins have been reported around the globe with no clear understanding of their pathogenetic mechanisms. These diseases include the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/parkinsonism dement …
Endemoepidemic neurodegenerative diseases putatively caused by food toxins have been reported around the globe with no clear understanding o …