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1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine

MESHD015632

A dopaminergic neurotoxic compound which produces irreversible clinical, chemical, and pathological alterations that mimic those found in Parkinson disease.

Synonyms

  • MPTP
  • N-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:26:07.795Z