title: The ALS/PDC syndrome of Guam and the cycad hypothesis.
authors.forename: Peter S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Spencer
authors.forename: Valerie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Palmer
authors.forename: Glen
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kisby
mesh_terms: D000599:Amino Acids, Diamino / Q000506:poisoning; D000690:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000818:Animals; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000506:poisoning; D015984:Causality; D000087522:Cyanobacteria Toxins; D029784:Cycas / Q000737:chemistry*; D003704:Dementia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D015340:Epidemiologic Research Design; D016021:Epidemiologic Studies; D005433:Flour / Q000506:poisoning; D006141:Guam / Q000453:epidemiology; D015386:Hazardous Substances / Q000633:toxicity; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007214:Indonesia / Q000453:epidemiology; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008387:Marine Toxins / Q000506:poisoning; D008746:Methylazoxymethanol Acetate / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000506:poisoning; D052998:Microcystins / Q000506:poisoning; D009410:Nerve Degeneration / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D020734:Parkinsonian Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000506:poisoning*; D013577:Syndrome; D024801:Tauopathies / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D051844:alpha-Synuclein / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000599:Amino Acids, Diamino; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D000087522:Cyanobacteria Toxins; D015386:Hazardous Substances; D008387:Marine Toxins; D052998:Microcystins; D010936:Plant Extracts; D051844:alpha-Synuclein; C001824:beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine; D008746:Methylazoxymethanol Acetate; C030667:methylazoxymethanol