Protective effect of smoking
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Miller R.Leah, Das K Salil, Cigarette smoking and Parkinson’s disease, EXCLI Journal 2007;6:93-99.
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Several epidemiological studies have found a negative association between cigarette smoking and PD. It is reported that patients who smoke are 50% less likely to have PD when compared to their non-smoking counterparts. This suggests that cigarette smoking might exert a neuroprotective effect.