Levodopa pharmacokinetics -from stomach to brain : A study on patients with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders and it is caused by a loss of dopamine (DA) producing neurons in the basal ganglia in the brain. The PD patient suffers from motor symptoms such as tremor, bradykinesia and rigidity and treatment with levodopa (LD), the p...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Avdelning för neurobiologi
2017
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-136560 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789176855577 |