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The Story of Levodopa: A Long and Arduous Journey

Levodopa (L-dopa) is the gold standard in the management of Parkinson's disease (PD). It dates back to 1500 to 1000 BC when it was used in the Indian Ayurvedic and Chinese system of medicine. Certain beans such as velvet beans and broad beans contain L-dopa. The plant Mucuna pruriens (Mp) or ve...

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Autor principal: Bhattacharyya, Kalyan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8954318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35342258
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.aian_474_21