Brain· 2013Q1

Disease duration and the integrity of the nigrostriatal system in Parkinson’s disease

Jeffrey H. Kordower, C. Warren Olanow, Hemraj B. Dodiya, Yaping Chu et al.

1,345citations
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2013year

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Parkinson's disease causes rapid loss of dopaminergic markers in the dorsal putamen, virtually complete by 4 years post-diagnosis, while melanized nigral neuron loss lags behind.

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Field: Neurology (Medicine)

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