The Applications of 18F-DOPA PET in Parkinson's Disease
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Abstract
The injury of the presynaptic nigrostriatal dopaminergic projection is the important mechanism of Parkinson's disease(PD). 18F-DOPA PET provides a measure of the structure as well as the biochemical iategrity of the dopaminergic ueurous, which contribute to the early diagnosis, differentiation diagnosis, prognosis evaluation of PD.
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