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Motor phenotype and magnetic resonance measures of basal ganglia iron levels in Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Dec 2013
Bunzeck Nico, Singh-Curry Victoria, Eckart Cindy, Weiskopf Nikolaus, Perry Richard J, Bain Peter G, Düzel Emrah, Husain Masud
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BACKGROUND: In Parkinson's disease the degree of motor impairment can be classified with respect to tremor dominant and akinetic rigid features. While tremor dominance and akinetic rigidity might represent two ends of a continuum rather than discrete entities, it would be important to have non-invasive markers of any biological differences between them in vivo, to assess disease trajectories and response to...
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