Review: Improving symptom control in early Parkinson’s disease

Motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD) are caused by a severe loss of pigmented dopamine-producing nigro-striatal neurons. Symptomatic therapies provide benefit for motor features by restoring dopamine receptor stimulation. Studies have demonstrated that delaying the introduction of dopaminergic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stuart H. Isaacson, Robert A. Hauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-11-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285609339383