Dopamine sulfate in ventricular cerebrospinal fluid and motor function in Parkinson's disease.
Cedarbaum J, Olanow CW. Dopamine sulfate in ventricular cerebrospinal fluid and motor function in Parkinson's disease. Neurology 1991, 41: 1567-70. PMID: 1922797, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.41.10.1567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced Parkinson's diseaseDopamine sulfateParkinson's diseaseDopamine sulfate levelsLevodopa/carbidopaTime of transplantationPeak plasma concentrationAvailability of dopamineVentricular cerebrospinal fluidSulfate levelsClinical improvementMotor fluctuationsOmmaya reservoirSingle doseExogenous levodopaParkinsonian brainMotor functionPlasma concentrationsLateral ventricleCerebrospinal fluidAdrenal medullaLevodopaPatientsDiseaseDopamine