Abstract
In the following communication the major neurotransmitter systems postulated to be involved in the pathophysiology of Tourette's syndrome are discussed. Malfunctions of the opioid and serotoninergic systems are discussed regarding their role in the pathophysiology of the neuropsychological, behavioural and other manifestations of the disease.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 225-235 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Functional Neurology |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - 1988 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Neuroscience
- Clinical Neurology