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