Intraputamenal Infusion of Exogenous Neurturin Protein Restores Motor and Dopaminergic Function in the Globus Pallidus of MPTP-Lesioned Rhesus Monkeys

The neurorestorative effects of exogenous neurturin (NTN) delivered directly into the putamen via multiport catheters were studied in 10 MPTP-lesioned rhesus monkeys expressing stable parkinsonism. The parkinsonian animals were blindly assigned to receive coded solutions containing either vehicle (n...

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Main Authors: R. Grondin Ph.D., Z. Zhang, Y. Ai, F. Ding, A. A. Walton, S. P. Surgener, G. A. Gerhardt, D. M. Gash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-04-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368908784423256