Excessive dopamine neuron loss in progressive supranuclear palsy

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 607-610

  Murphy, Karen E ^a   Karaconji, Tanya ^b   Hardman, Craig D ^b   Halliday, Glenda M ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dopamine neurons; Midbrain; Neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease; Progressive supranuclear palsy

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; LEVODOPA; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 47549098834     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21907     Document Type: Article

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