Multicentre, population-based, case-control study of particulates, combustion products and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk.
Anne E VisserFabrizio D'OvidioSusan PetersRoel Ch VermeulenEttore BeghiAdriano ChioJan Herman VeldinkGiancarlo LogroscinoOrla HardimanLeonard H van den Bergnull nullPublished in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2019)
In a large, multicentre study, using harmonised methodology to objectively quantify occupational exposure to particulates and combustion products, we found an association between ALS risk and exposure to silica, independent of the other occupational exposures studied.