Levodopa-induced motor complications are associated with alterations of glutamate receptors in Parkinson's disease
Glutamate receptors were studied in the brains of controls and Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, of which 10 of 14 developed motor complications (dyskinesias and/or wearing-off) following levodopa therapy. 125I-RTI binding to the dopamine transporter and dopamine concentrations show comparable...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996103001463 |