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Reduced dopamine transporter density in the ventral striatum of patients with Parkinson's disease and pathological gambling

✍ Scribed by Roberto Cilia; Ji Hyun Ko; Sang Soo Cho; Thilo van Eimeren; Giorgio Marotta; Giovanna Pellecchia; Gianni Pezzoli; Angelo Antonini; Antonio P. Strafella

Book ID
113812476
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
729 KB
Volume
39
Category
Article
ISSN
0969-9961

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