Effects of L-dopa on expression of prolactin and synaptotagmin IV in 17-estradiol-induced prolactinomas of ovariectomized hemiparkinsonian rats

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system. Dopamine precursor L-dopa is used as the first-line treatment for PD. Evidence suggests neuroprotective effects of estrogens in PD. Since both E2 and L-dopa act as...

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Main Authors: Maja Zorovic, Kaja Kolmančič, Marko Živin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021-03-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/5491