Brain dopamine and the syndromes of Parkinson and Huntington. Clinical, morphological and neurochemical correlations.

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Summary

It was concluded that clinically manifest Parkinsonism represents the late, "decompensated", stage of a disease characterized by a progressive striatal DA deficiency; and the striatum can compensate functionally for lower degrees of DA deficiency.

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1973-12-01
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Keywords

Substantia nigra, Parkinsonism, Putamen, Dopamine, Pars compacta

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