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Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the degenerative loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra. Dopamine deficiency is thought to disrupt motor control of the basal ganglia and cause characteristic motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease such as bradykinesia...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1254/fpj.20012

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

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A New Horizon for Parkinson's Treatment: The Promise of Safinamide

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Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the potential of safinamide as a novel treatment option for Parkinson's disease, highlighting its ability to improve motor function and reduce levodopa-induced dyskinesia. The authors' findings suggest that safinamide can provide a new avenue for managing this complex condition, offering hope for individuals seeking relief from its debilitating symptoms.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-11-02
  2. Date Revised 2020-11-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32612042

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1254/fpj.20012

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