Distribution and Modulation of Histamine H3 Receptors in Basal Ganglia and Frontal Cortex of Healthy Controls and Patients with Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a brain degenerative disorder with unknown etiology, and specific degeneration of mesencephalic dopaminergic cells is a morphological manifestation of the disease. The central histaminergic system appears to be activated in PD, since the histaminergic innervation is...

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Main Authors: Oleg V. Anichtchik, Nina Peitsaro, Juha O. Rinne, Hannu Kalimo, Pertti Panula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-08-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996101904139