Serotonin system implication in L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia: from animal models to clinical investigations
In the recent years the serotonin system has emerged as a key player in the induction of L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia in animal models of Parkinson’s disease. In fact, serotonin neurons possess the enzymatic machinery able to convert exogenous L-DOPA to dopamine, and mediate its vesicular storage and r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2014.00078/full |