Why catechol?

Mov Disord. 2011 Jan;26(1):24-6. doi: 10.1002/mds.23117. Epub 2010 Nov 8.

Abstract

A brief history of the evolution of the term catechol amine and relationship to the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Catechols / history*
  • Catechols / therapeutic use*
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Parkinson Disease / drug therapy*
  • Parkinson Disease / history

Substances

  • Catechols
  • catechol