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Dyskinesia induced by a dopamine 2 receptor-like agonist, but not a dopamine 1 receptor-like agonist, is blocked by sub-anesthetic ketamine
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9d agoDyskinesia induced by a dopamine 2 receptor-like agonist, but not a dopamine 1 receptor-like agonist, is blocked by sub-anesthetic ketamine
L-DOPA remains the most effective symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease, but chronic administration is frequently complicated by L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia (LID). Our prior work has established that sub-anesthetic ketamine can reduced LID acutely and has a long-lasting neuroplastic effect…
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