Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis by 7-nitroindazole prevents destruction of dopamine neurons and parkinsonian symptoms in baboons treated with MPTP (page 1017–1021).
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Snyder, S. No NO prevents parkinsonism. Nat Med 2, 965–966 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0996-965
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