Levodopa pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling and 6-[18F]levodopa positron emission tomography in patients with Parkinson's disease
โ Scribed by Dietz, M
- Book ID
- 111726921
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9236
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