CCK-8S inhibits L-dopa-induced dyskinesias in parkinsonian squirrel monkeys.

Systemic administration of CCK-8S (1 or 10 micrograms/kg IP) markedly inhibited L-dopa-induced dyskinesias in parkinsonian monkeys, but did not interfere with locomotor stimulation by L-dopa. CCK analogues may be useful antidyskinetic agents for improved control of Parkinson's disease.

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Päätekijät: Boyce, S, Rupniak, N, Steventon, M, Iversen, S
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: 1990