In vivo assessment of brainstem depigmentation in Parkinson’s: potential as severity marker for multi-centre studies

Purpose: To investigate the pattern of neuromelanin signal intensity loss within the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc), locus coeruleus, and ventral tegmental area in Parkinson disease (PD); the specific aims were (a) to study regional magnetic resonance (MR) quantifiable depigmentation in asso...

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Main Authors: Schwarz, Stefan Theodor, Xing, Yue, Tomar, Pragya, Bajaj, Nin, Auer, Dorothee P.
Format: Article
Published: Radiological Society of North America 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39965/