Levodopa effects on hand and speech movements in patients with Parkinson's disease: a FMRI study.

Levodopa (L-dopa) effects on the cardinal and axial symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) differ greatly, leading to therapeutic challenges for managing the disabilities in this patient's population. In this context, we studied the cerebral networks associated with the production of a unila...

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Main Authors: Audrey Maillet, Alexandre Krainik, Bettina Debû, Irène Troprès, Christelle Lagrange, Stéphane Thobois, Pierre Pollak, Serge Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3467207?pdf=render