Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6022559 | Neurobiology of Disease | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠l-DOPA evokes GABA and GLU levels in substantia nigra while causing dyskinesia. ⺠Striatal D1 but not D2 receptor blockade prevents dyskinesia and amino acid surge. ⺠Nigral D1 and D2 receptor blockade attenuates dyskinesia. ⺠Nigral D1 but not D2 receptor blockade attenuates the GABA surge.
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Authors
Flora Mela, Matteo Marti, Simone Bido, M. Angela Cenci, Michele Morari,