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Feb 13, 2024 · The research shows that exposures to Agent Orange herbicidal chemicals damage frontal lobe brain tissue of laboratory rats with molecular and biochemical abnormalities that are similar to those found in early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.
- Agent Orange Causes Damage Similar to Alzheimer’s
Agent Orange, an herbicide used during the Vietnam War, is a...
- Agent Orange Causes Damage Similar to Alzheimer’s
Feb 14, 2024 · A new study reveals the mechanisms by which Agent Orange affects the brain and how those processes can lead to neurodegenerative diseases.
Feb 14, 2024 · The research shows that exposures to Agent Orange herbicidal chemicals damage frontal lobe brain tissue of laboratory rats with molecular and biochemical abnormalities that are...
Mar 6, 2014 · In this chapter, we will consider possible diffuse CNS effects of toxic exposure and specific clinical conditions that result from focal dysfunction.
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May 20, 2024 · Agent Orange, an herbicide used during the Vietnam War, is a known toxin with wide-ranging health effects. Even though it hasn’t been used for decades, there is increasing interest in its effects on the brain health of aging veterans.
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Nov 15, 2018 · This chapter considers the possible effects of toxic exposure to the herbicides used during the Vietnam War and specific clinical conditions associated with the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS), primarily brain dysfunctions.
Feb 20, 2024 · A new study of rat brain cells shows that the herbicide Agent Orange can damage the central nervous system in a similar way to neurodegenerative diseases. During the Vietnam War, U.S. military forces sprayed Agent Orange in Vietnam to remove dense vegetation that provided cover for enemy forces and to destroy crops that might feed the enemy.