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Paraquat (PQ) is an herbicide used in many countries, including the USA. It is also implicated as a risk factor for sporadic Parkinson's disease (sPD), especially in those living in agricultural areas and drinking well water. Studies linking PQ to sPD are not consistent however and there appears to be inter-individual differential susceptibility. One likely reason is genetically based differential susceptibility to paraquat neurotoxicity in sub-populations. To address this issue, we tested the effects of paraquat in a genetic referenc