## Abstract Overactive AMPA receptor‐mediated transmission may be involved in the pathogenesis of levodopa‐induced dyskinesia. The mechanism of action of the anticonvulsant drug topiramate involves attenuation of AMPA receptor‐mediated transmission. In this study, the potential antidyskinetic actio
Time-course of nigrostriatal degeneration in a progressive MPTP-lesioned macaque model of parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Wassilios Meissner; Caroline Prunier; Denis Guilloteau; Sylvie Chalon; Christian E. Gross; Erwan Bezard
- Book ID
- 111640695
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 258 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0893-7648
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