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The effect of monoamine oxidase B (MAOB) and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) polymorphisms on levodopa therapy in patients with sporadic Parkinson's disease

✍ Scribed by M. Białecka; M. Droździk; G. Kłodowska-Duda; K. Honczarenko; B. Gawrońska-Szklarz; G. Opala; J. Stankiewicz

Book ID
109337101
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
121 KB
Volume
110
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-6314

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