title: The ALS/PDC syndrome of Guam and the cycad hypothesis.
authors.forename: Reyniel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cruz-Aguado
authors.forename: Christopher A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Shaw
mesh_terms: D000599:Amino Acids, Diamino / Q000506:poisoning; D000690:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000506:poisoning; D015984:Causality; D000087522:Cyanobacteria Toxins; D029784:Cycas / Q000737:chemistry*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D003704:Dementia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015340:Epidemiologic Research Design; D016021:Epidemiologic Studies; D005433:Flour / Q000506:poisoning; D006141:Guam / Q000453:epidemiology; D015386:Hazardous Substances / Q000633:toxicity; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008387:Marine Toxins / Q000506:poisoning; D052998:Microcystins / Q000506:poisoning; D020734:Parkinsonian Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000506:poisoning*; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013577:Syndrome
chemical_list: D000599:Amino Acids, Diamino; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D000087522:Cyanobacteria Toxins; D015386:Hazardous Substances; D008387:Marine Toxins; D052998:Microcystins; D010936:Plant Extracts; C001824:beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine