Impaired temporal discrimination in Parkinson's disease: Temporal processing of brief durations as an indicator of degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the basal ganglia

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 45-55

  Rammsayer, Thomas ^a   Classen, Wilhelm ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Dopamine; Parkinson's disease; Temporal information processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031238428     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207459708986364     Document Type: Article

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