Role of dopamine in the pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease
Abstract A pathological feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons and decreased dopamine (DA) content in the substantia nigra pars compacta in PD brains. DA is the neurotransmitter of dopaminergic neurons. Accumulating evidence suggests that DA interacts wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Translational Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40035-023-00378-6 |