Milestones in Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection: A Tribute to Professor Toshiharu Nagatsu

Summarizes the advances in understanding the mechanism underlying the selective cell death of dopamine neurons in Parkinson's disease. This book also discusses the relationship of causal factors such as MPTP, L-DOPA and others to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease to give us overviews on the role of neurotoxins in this degenerative disorder.