Insight Into the Emerging Role of Striatal Neurotransmitters in the Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s Disease and Huntington’s Disease: A Review
Jamwal S, Kumar P. Insight Into the Emerging Role of Striatal Neurotransmitters in the Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s Disease and Huntington’s Disease: A Review. Current Neuropharmacology 2019, 17: 165-175. PMID: 29512464, PMCID: PMC6343208, DOI: 10.2174/1570159x16666180302115032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinson's diseaseHuntington's diseaseStriatal neurotransmittersNeuronal deathNeurotransmitter levelsAltered neurotransmitters levelBasal ganglia regionsExcitotoxic neuronal deathNeurotransmitter alterationsBrain dopaminePathophysiological basisBasal gangliaGanglia regionsMovement disordersPreclinical studiesReceptor densitySpecific drugsCoordinated body movementsDiseaseNeurotransmittersAltered levelsOxidative stressExact mechanismMitochondrial dysfunctionImportant neurotransmitter