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Antiparkinson Agents  

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Entry terms

  • Agents, Antiparkinsonian
  • Antiparkinson Drugs
  • Antiparkinsonian Agents
  • Antiparkinsonians
  • Drugs, Antiparkinson

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • Agents used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The most commonly used drugs act on the dopaminergic system in the striatum and basal ganglia or are centrally acting muscarinic antagonists.

History note

  • 76; was ANTIPARKINSON DRUGS 1972-75 (Prov 1972); was ANTIPARKINSON DRUGS see under PARASYMPATHOLYTICS 1963-72

In other languages

  • Parkinson-lääkkeet

    Finnish

  • anti-Parkinson-lääke
  • anti-Parkinson-lääkkeet
  • antiparkinsonismilääke
  • antiparkinsonismilääkkeet
  • Parkinson-lääke
  • Parkinson-lääkitys
  • parkinsonismilääke
  • parkinsonismilääkitys
  • parkinsonismilääkkeet
  • parkinsonlääkkeet
  • Antiparkinsonmedel

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000978

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