## Abstract Homocysteine, cysteine, and cysteinyl‐glycine are all metabolically interrelated. Levodopa/decarboxylase inhibitor (LD/DCI) administration increases total homocysteine (tHcy) plasma levels. Objectives were to investigate associations between LD/DCI intake, concentrations of tHcy, cystei
BROMOCRIPTINE VERSUS PLACEBO IN LEVODOPA TREATED PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE
✍ Scribed by Ulla Grøn
- Book ID
- 114780615
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
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