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Serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor correlate with motor impairment in Parkinson’s disease

Paula Luciana Scalzo, Arthur Kümmer, Thales Lage Bicalho Bretas, Francisco Cardoso, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira

Journal of Neurology · 2009 · 291 citations · 24 references

Concepts

Life SciencesNeurologyNeuroscienceClinical NeuroscienceNeurobiology Of DiseaseNeurodegenerationBiomarkers Of NeurodegenerationMotor Neuron DiseasesNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeurodegenerative DisordersNeurotrophic FactorsParkinson DiseaseBiomarkers Of Parkinsonian DisordersMotor Impairment AssessmentMotor Neuron PathophysiologyNeurological Disease BiomarkersParkinson Disease Biomarkers

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Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16