Dysfunction of dopaminergic pathways in dystonia

Adv Neurol. 2004:94:163-70.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Basal Ganglia / anatomy & histology
  • Basal Ganglia / physiology
  • Brain Mapping
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / pharmacokinetics
  • Dopamine / deficiency
  • Dopamine / metabolism*
  • Dystonia / metabolism
  • Dystonia / pathology
  • Dystonia / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Motor Activity
  • Nerve Net / abnormalities
  • Nerve Net / physiology
  • Neural Inhibition / physiology
  • Neural Pathways / abnormalities
  • Neural Pathways / anatomy & histology
  • Neural Pathways / metabolism
  • Receptors, Dopamine / metabolism*
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed / instrumentation
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed / methods

Substances

  • Receptors, Dopamine
  • fluorodopa F 18
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine
  • Dopamine