Caffeine and Parkinson disease
A possible diagnostic and pathogenic breakthrough
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- First Published January 3, 2018.
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- David G. Munoz, MD, FRCPC and
- Shinsuke Fujioka, MD
- David G. Munoz, MD, FRCPC and
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1. Physicians? Services Incorporated Foundation Canada 2. Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson?s Research. MJFF Grant Reference #9035.01. 3. Radiological Society of North America. RSCH1516. 4.Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson?s Research. MJFF Grant Reference #9035.
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- Shinsuke Fujioka, MD
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(1)Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, an editorial board member, 2015-
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- From the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (D.G.M.), University of Toronto, Canada; and Department of Neurology (S.F.), Fukuoka University, Japan.
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Dr. Munoz munozd{at}smh.ca
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