In vivo demonstration of selective vulnerability of dopamine neurons

•Nigral dopamine neuron is highly energy-consuming and vulnerable to stress.•Parkinsonism due to Kernohan notch rarely studied with functional imaging.•Loss of dopamine transporter uptake and preserved metabolism in striatum and midbrain.•Discrepancy between dopamine uptake and metabolism suggests s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the neurological sciences 2020-08, Vol.415, p.116946-116946, Article 116946
Hauptverfasser: Yoo, Dallah, Kim, Hyug-Gi, Bang, Ji-In, Lee, Kyung Mi, Ahn, Tae-Beom
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Zusammenfassung:•Nigral dopamine neuron is highly energy-consuming and vulnerable to stress.•Parkinsonism due to Kernohan notch rarely studied with functional imaging.•Loss of dopamine transporter uptake and preserved metabolism in striatum and midbrain.•Discrepancy between dopamine uptake and metabolism suggests selective vulnerability.
ISSN:0022-510X
1878-5883
DOI:10.1016/j.jns.2020.116946