Increased Iron in the Substantia Nigra Compacta of the MPTP‐Lesioned Hemiparkinsonian African Green Monkey: Evidence from Proton Microprobe Elemental Microanalysis
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 62 (1) , 134-146
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.1994.62010134.x
Abstract
The association of free radicals and particularly free iron in the pathogenesis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease and MPTP‐induced parkinsonism remains controversial. Whereas the actual ca...Keywords
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