Calcium deficiency induced secondary hyperparathyroidism and resultant CNS deposition of calcium and other metallic cations as the cause of ALS and PD in high incidence among the Auyu and Jakai people in West New Guinea
By: D. Carleton Gajdusek
Contributors: National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke
Publisher: [National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke]
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Bethesda, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Parkinson's disease -- New Guinea (Territory)
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Reprinted by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

Reprinted from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Asia and Oceania, K.M. Chen & Y. Yase, editors, 1984, pp. 145-171

Bibliography: p. 151-155