Iron deposition in Parkinson’s disease by quantitative susceptibility mapping

Iron deposition in Parkinson’s disease by quantitative susceptibility mapping

Abstract Background Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have elevated levels of brain iron, especially in the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the iron deposition in the substantia nigra (SN) and other deep gray matter nuclei of PD patients using quanti...

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Main Authors: Qiqi Chen, Yiting Chen, Yue Zhang, Furu Wang, Hongchang Yu, Caiyuan Zhang, Zhen Jiang, Weifeng Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
Iron deposition
Quantitative susceptibility mapping
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-019-0505-9

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