New dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease striatum

Authors
Porritt, MJ Batchelor, PE Hughes, AJ Kalnins, R Donnan, GA Howells, DW
Citation
Mj. Porritt et al., New dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease striatum, LANCET, 356(9223), 2000, pp. 44-45
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
356
Issue
9223
Year of publication
2000
Pages
44 - 45
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(20000701)356:9223<44:NDNIPD>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
A new population of dopaminergic neurons has been identified in Parkinson's disease striatum. These neurons are sufficiently numerous to have an impor tant effect on dopaminergic function in the striatum.