An endogenous substance of the brain, tetrahydroisoquinoline, produces parkinsonism in primates with decreased dopamine, tyrosine hydroxylase and biopterin in the nigrostriatal regions
- 1 April 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Neuroscience Letters
- Vol. 87 (1-2) , 178-182
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3940(88)90166-8
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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