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The formation of reactive intermediates in the MAO-catalyzed oxidation of the nigrostriatal toxin 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)

✍ Scribed by A.J. Trevor; N. Castagnoli; T.P. Singer


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
380 KB
Volume
49
Category
Article
ISSN
0300-483X

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