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SUBMITTER: Lanza K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8003204 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lanza Kathryn K Bishop Christopher C
Biomedicines 20210319 3
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is characterized by primary and secondary plasticity that occurs in response to progressive degeneration and long-term L-DOPA treatment. Some of this plasticity contributes to the detrimental side effects associated with chronic L-DOPA treatment, namely L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia (LID). The dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) has emerged as a promising target in LID management as it is upregulated in LID. This upregulation occurs primarily in the D1-receptor-bearing (D1R) cells of ...[more]