The role of serotonin in sleep disordered breathing associated with Parkinson disease: a correlative [11C]DASB PET imaging study.

Sleep dysfunction and excessive daytime sleepiness are common in Parkinson disease (PD). Several studies suggest that PD patients exhibit high prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). PD has a complex profile of neurochemical deficits in which abnormalities of different neurotransmitter syste...

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Main Authors: Irene M Lelieveld, Martijn L T M Müller, Nicolaas I Bohnen, Robert A Koeppe, Ronald D Chervin, Kirk A Frey, Roger L Albin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3390329?pdf=render