Low serum uric acid levels and levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease

Background Levodopa is the most used and effective medication for motor symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD), its long-term use is associated with the appearance of levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID). Uric acid (UA) is believed to play an important neuroprotective role in PD. Objective To in...

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Main Authors: Nayron Medeiros Soares, Gabriela Magalhães Pereira, Ana Carolina Leonardi Dutra, Nathalie Ribeiro Artigas, Júlia Schneider Krimberg, Bruno Elkfury Monticelli, Artur Francisco Schumacher-Schuh, Rosa Maria Martins de Almeida, Carlos Roberto de Mello Rieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1761294