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Parkinson Disease Mechanism

Sweden · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1957Date range
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1957

Arvid Carlsson1957

Lund · Science / Medicine

Links dopamine depletion with movement symptoms resembling Parkinson disease.

Names involved

Arvid Carlsson

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