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Life span pigmentation changes of the substantia nigra detected by neuromelanin‐sensitive MRI
Background: Neuromelanin is a pigment with strong iron‐chelating properties preferentially found in dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc). Parkinson's disease is characterized by pronounced, MRI‐detectable neuromelanin loss, but the neuroprotective or neurotoxic role...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6659388/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30423212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.27502 |