Mucuna pruriens as adjunct therapy to levodopa in advanced Parkinson’s disease
Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder whose treatment in advanced stages is often complex and challenging. The treatment goal at this stage is to provide greater clinical stability, with less “off” time and longer “on” time. Mucuna pruriens (MP) is a legume plant tradi...
Main Authors: | Fernando Botello-Villagrana, Daniel Martinez-Ramirez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | Revista Mexicana de Neurociencia |
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Online Access: | https://www.revmexneurociencia.com/frame_esp.php?id=153 |
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