The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1618
February 22, 2021
Drugs for Parkinson's Disease
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Drugs for Parkinson's Disease
February 22, 2021 (Issue: 1618)
The motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) are
caused primarily by degeneration of dopaminergic
neurons in the substantia nigra. The nonmotor symptoms
of the disease are thought to be caused by degeneration of
other neurotransmitter systems....more
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