Induction of a Transient Dysexecutive Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease using a Subclinical Dose of Scopolamine

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is often associated with a subcortico-frontal syndrome (SCFS) that is mainly characterized by executive dysfunctions. The complete biochemistry of these dysfunctions remain misunderstood although many studies have suggested a role of the dopaminergic lesions. However, cholin...

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Main Authors: M. A. Bédard, S. Lemay, J. F. Gagnon, H. Masson, F. Paquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/316598