## Abstract Homocysteine, cysteine, and cysteinylβglycine 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
PIGMENTATION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE TREATED WITH LEVODOPA
β Scribed by Grainger, KeithM.
- Book ID
- 123084872
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 323 KB
- Volume
- 301
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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