Dietary herb extract dai-kenchu-to ameliorates constipation in parkinsonian patients (Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy) [3]

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 261-262

  Sakakibara, Ryuji ^a   Odaka, Takeo ^a   Lui, Zhi ^a   Uchiyama, Tomoyuki ^a   Yamaguchi, Kazuya ^a   Yamaguchi, Taketo ^a   Asahina, Masato ^a   Yamamoto, Tatsuya ^a   Ito, Takashi ^a   Hattori, Takamichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAI KENCHU TO; LEVODOPA; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; BITTER TASTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SIDE EFFECT; STUDENT T TEST; WALKING;

AGED; CONSTIPATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 20144368639     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20352     Document Type: Letter

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