Levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease: an old drug still going strong

After more than 40 years of clinical use, levodopa (LD) remains the gold standard of symptomatic efficacy in the drug treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Compared with other available dopaminergic therapies, dopamine replacement with LD is associated with the greatest improvement in motor functio...

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Autores principales: Poewe, Werner, Antonini, Angelo, Zijlmans, Jan CM, Burkhard, Pierre R, Vingerhoets, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20852670

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20852670

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