ACUTE DYSTONIC REACTION IN NORMAL HUMANS CAUSED BY CATECHOLAMINE DEPLETION

被引:22
作者
MCCANN, UD
PENETAR, DM
BELENKY, G
机构
[1] Dept. of Behavioral Biology, WRAIR, Washington
关键词
Acetylcholine; Dopamine; Dystonia; α-Methyl-para-tyrosine (AMPT);
D O I
10.1097/00002826-199012000-00009
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Five of 24 (21%) normal men (volunteers) administered α-methyl-para-tyrosine (AMPT), a catecholamine-depleting agent, developed acute dystonic reactions. The finding that catecholamine depletion without receptor blockade is sufficient to cause acute dystonia suggests that a variety of neurotransmitter imbalances may lead to idiopathic primary dystonia.
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