Reduced dopamine transporter binding predicts early transition to Lewy body disease in Japanese patients with idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder

We examined dopamine transporter (DAT) binding in Japanese patients with idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (IRBD) as a biomarker for the development of Lewy body disease (LBD).

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - April 4, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Tomoyuki Miyamoto, Masayuki Miyamoto, Kyoko Numahata, Hiroyuki Onoue, Yasuhisa Akaiwa, Toshimi Sairenchi Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research