The MPTP tale: pathway to prevention of Parkinson's disease?
Williams, A.; Waring, R.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 49(10): 716-719
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 8324592 Document Number: 420331
Striking similarities between poisoning by the protoxin MPTP and Parkinson's disease have always been clear (Williams, 1984). Predictions that this could lead to the discovery of the cause of Parkinson's disease have not yet materialized, but the trail has not gone cold.
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