345 top medical experts on MPTP Poisoning across 33 countries and 25 U.S. states, including 191 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- MPTP Poisoning: A condition caused by the neurotoxin mptp which causes selective destruction of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons. Clinical features include irreversible parkinsonian signs including rigidity and bradykinesia (parkinson disease, secondary). mptp toxicity is also used as an animal model for the study of parkinson disease. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1072; Neurology 1986 Feb;36(2):250-8)
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- Broader Categories (#Experts): Neurotoxicity Syndromes (2,322), Secondary Parkinson Disease (4,069).
- Synonyms: MPTP Neurotoxicity Syndrome
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