## Abstract The original article to which this Erratum refers was published in the September, 2004 issue of __Movement__ Disorders (2004) 19 (9) 997β1005.
Parkinson disease: The controversy of levodopa toxicity in Parkinson disease
β Scribed by Zesiewicz, Theresa A.
- Book ID
- 118016434
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1759-4758
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