The monoamine oxidase inhibition properties of caffeine analogues containing saturated C–8 substituents / Paul Grobler

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, characterized pathologically by a marked loss of dopaminergic nigrostriatal neurons and clinically by disabling movement disorders. PD can be treated by inhibiting monoamine oxidase (MAO), specifically MAO–B, since this is a major...

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Main Author: Grobler, Paul Johan
Published: North-West University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/4810