Role of Apomorphine in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Role of Apomorphine in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Current research shows that apomorphine is an effective treatment for symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The highly lipophilic structure allows apomorphine to cross cell membranes rapidly, leading to the rapid onset of action for on/off symptoms of PD. The use of apomorphine was limited in the past due to peripheral side effects, but with the ad...
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Role of Apomorphine in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660926561
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660926561
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1172-7047
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1179-1934
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10.1007/s40263-014-0221-z
