The effects of bioactive components from the rhizome of gastrodia elata blume (Tianma) on the characteristics of Parkinson's disease

• Main Authors: Changcheng Lu (Author), Shuhui Qu (Author), Zhangfeng Zhong (Author), Hua Luo (Author), Si San Lei (Author), Hai-Jing Zhong (Author), Huanxing Su (Author), Yitao Wang (Author), Cheong-Meng Chong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is an age-related chronic neurodegenerative disease caused by the death and degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra of the midbrain. The decrease of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the patient's brain leads to various motor symptoms. PD drugs...