Aging of the Nigrostriatal Tract in the Human Brain: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The loss of dopamine neurons in the nigrostriatal tract (NST) is one of the main pathological features of Parkinson’s disease (PD), and degeneration of the NST leads to the motor symptoms observed in PD, which include hypokinesia, tremors, rigidity, and...
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/9/994 |