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Functional integration of neural grafts in Parkinson's disease.
- Source :
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Nature neuroscience [Nat Neurosci] 1999 Dec; Vol. 2 (12), pp. 1047-8. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Functional imaging in a Parkinson's patient with a neural transplant shows that the graft is still functional after ten years, and that dopamine from the graft can bind to postsynaptic sites.
- Subjects :
- Amphetamine metabolism
Amphetamine pharmacology
Binding Sites drug effects
Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic
Humans
Neurons metabolism
Parkinson Disease drug therapy
Parkinson Disease pathology
Presynaptic Terminals drug effects
Presynaptic Terminals metabolism
Raclopride metabolism
Receptors, Dopamine D2 metabolism
Tomography, Emission-Computed methods
Brain Tissue Transplantation
Dopamine metabolism
Fetal Tissue Transplantation
Graft Survival
Neurons transplantation
Parkinson Disease metabolism
Parkinson Disease surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1097-6256
- Volume :
- 2
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Nature neuroscience
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 10570477
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/15969