Abstract | RATIONALE: OBJECTIVES: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS: These results show for the first time that chronic oral L-dopa administration can provoke dyskinesias in primates independently of nigrostriatal damage, and that this effect is dose related.
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Authors | R K Pearce, M Heikkilä, I B Lindén, P Jenner |
Journal | Psychopharmacology
(Psychopharmacology (Berl))
Vol. 156
Issue 4
Pg. 402-9
(Aug 2001)
ISSN: 0033-3158 [Print] Germany |
PMID | 11498717
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Animals
- Behavior, Animal
(drug effects)
- Dopamine Agents
(blood, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology)
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
(blood, metabolism)
- Female
- Levodopa
(blood, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology)
- Macaca fascicularis
- Male
- Movement Disorders
(blood, metabolism)
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