Periodic limb movements in sleep and periodic limb movement disorder

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Summary

Lesion, imaging and laboratory studies indicate neuronal hyperexcitability with involvement of brain stem and spinal cord structures, in particular the central pattern generator for gait, and decreased dopaminergic transmission.

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article
Published
2007-01-01
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Keywords

Restless legs syndrome, Dopaminergic, Medicine, Neuroscience, Pramipexole

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