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The Antiparkinsonian and Antidyskinetic Mechanisms of Mucuna pruriens in the MPTP-Treated Nonhuman Primate

Chronic treatment with levodopa (LD) in Parkinson's disease (PD) can cause drug induced dyskinesias. Mucuna pruriens endocarp powder (MPEP) contains several compounds including natural LD and has been reported to not cause drug-induced dyskinesias. We evaluated the effects of Mucuna pruriens to...

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Autores principales: Lieu, Christopher A., Venkiteswaran, Kala, Gilmour, Timothy P., Rao, Anand N., Petticoffer, Andrew C., Gilbert, Erin V., Deogaonkar, Milind, Manyam, Bala V., Subramanian, Thyagarajan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22997535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/840247