References and links

Useful websites:

Michael Stern Parkinson’s research foundation

Michael J Fox foundation for Parkinson’s research

Bupa link on Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s UK

NHS link on Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease information provided by GP’s and nurses

BBC health page

Text:

Rang & Dale's Pharmacology, Humphrey P. Rang, Maureen M. Dale, Rod J. Flower. 6^th edition. ISBN 978-0443069116

Articles for further reading:

“Protein-based human iPS cells efficiently generate functional dopamine neurons and can treat a rat model of Parkinson disease” Rhee YH et al.

“Synphilin suppresses α-synuclein neurotoxicity in a Parkinson's disease Drosophila model” Vargas RH et al.

“Therapeutic Potential of Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Neuroinflammation Associated with Parkinson's Disease” Little JP et al.

 “The influence of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on physical, emotional, cognitive functions and daily living activities in patients with Parkinson's disease” Altug F et al.

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