Can early dopamine transporter imaging serve as a predictor of Parkinson's disease progression and late motor complications?

This study investigated whether the degree of reduced striatal dopamine transporter binding at diagnosis of PD predicts later motor complications and time to disease progression.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - May 7, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Ruth Djaldetti, Amihai Rigbi, Lior Greenbaum, Johnathan Reiner, Mordechai Lorberboym Source Type: research