Cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels are not reduced in early corticobasal degeneration

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-122

  Kanemaru, Kazutomi ^a   Mitani, Kazuko ^a   Yamanouchi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Corticobasal degeneration; Homovanillic acid

Indexed keywords

HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HUMAN; NERVE CELL LESION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0032478525     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00181-5     Document Type: Article

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