Thursday 15 September 2011

Blood urate levels as a biomarker for Parkinson's

Abstract

"This article demonstrates the potential use of blood levels of urate in differentiating individuals with true Parkinson's that have abnormal dopamine transport on imaging studies and individuals that have symptoms of Parkinson's without the characteristic imaging findings."

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