The Neurotoxin l-Methyl-4-Phenyl-l,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine (MPTP): A Key to Parkinson's Disease?
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Pharmaceutical Research
- Vol. 03 (1), 7-11
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1016312629652
Abstract
Since the recognition that the compound l-methyl-4-phenyl-l,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) is a potent inducer of chronic and irreversible parkinsonism in humans, it has been the object of intense...This publication has 32 references indexed in Scilit:
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