Fifteen months' follow-up on bilateral embryonic mesencephalic grafts in two cases of severe MPTP-induced parkinsonism

Adv Neurol. 1993:60:729-33.

Authors

H Widner¹, J Tetrud, S Rehncrona, B J Snow, P Brundin, A Björklund, O Lindvall, J W Langston

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Lund University Hospital, Sweden.

PMID: 8420218

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine / adverse effects*
Activities of Daily Living
Adult
Brain Tissue Transplantation / physiology*
Dominance, Cerebral / drug effects
Dominance, Cerebral / physiology*
Female
Fetal Tissue Transplantation / physiology*
Follow-Up Studies
Gait / drug effects
Humans
Levodopa / administration & dosage
Male
Mesencephalon / embryology
Mesencephalon / transplantation*
Middle Aged
Neurologic Examination / drug effects
Parkinson Disease, Secondary / chemically induced*
Parkinson Disease, Secondary / physiopathology
Parkinson Disease, Secondary / surgery

Substances

Levodopa
1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine