Syntheses of chalcones and 2-aminopyrimidines and their evaluation as monoamine oxidase inhibitors and as adenosine receptor antagonists / Sarel Johannes Robinson

Background and rationale - Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by reduced levels of dopamine in the brain. The cause of Parkinson's disease is still unknown; however several theories pertaining to the etiology exist. Current treatment mainly aims at dopamine repla...

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Main Author: Robinson, Sarel Johannes
Language:en
Published: North-West University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/9534