The chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical preparation and toxicity analysis of fluorodopa for positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging in South Africa

The chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical preparation and toxicity analysis of fluorodopa for positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging in South Africa

Parkinson’s disease (PD) impairs the quality of life of patients and causes substantial social and economic burden. However the currently available symptomatic treatments, although initially effective, do not satisfactorily control the progressive disability experienced by patients with PD in the lo...

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Main Author: Hochfeld, Warren Ernst
Other Authors: Cromarty, Allan Duncan
Published: University of Pretoria 2013
Subjects:
Patients
Symptomatic treatments
South Africa (SA)
Parkinson’s disease (PD)
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27974
Hochfeld, WE 2009, The chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical preparation and toxicity analysis of fluorodopa for positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging in South Africa, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27974 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09162010-151505/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27974
Hochfeld, WE 2009, The chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical preparation and toxicity analysis of fluorodopa for positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging in South Africa, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27974 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09162010-151505/

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