Reduced striatal dopamine release during motor skill acquisition in Parkinson's disease.

Striatal dopamine is functionally important for the acquisition of motor skills. However, it remains controversial as to whether intrinsic processing of motor learning is impaired in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), and if yes, whether the impairment is associated with altered striatal d...

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Main Authors: Shoji Kawashima, Yoshino Ueki, Takashi Kato, Kengo Ito, Noriyuki Matsukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5976194?pdf=render