Effect of Levodopa on Reward and Impulsivity in a Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease

Effect of Levodopa on Reward and Impulsivity in a Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease

The use of dopamine replacement therapies (DRT) in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) can lead to the development of dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS) and impulse control disorders (ICD), behavioral disturbances characterized by compulsive DRT self-medication and development of impulsive...

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Main Authors: Miguel M. Carvalho, Filipa L. Campos, Mariana Marques, Carina Soares-Cunha, Nikolaos Kokras, Christina Dalla, Hugo Leite-Almeida, Nuno Sousa, António J. Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
dopamine dysregulation syndrome
impulse control disorders
6-OHDA
levodopa
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00145/full

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