Abstract

Levodopa remains the gold standard for treating Parkinson’s disease, but there has long been controversy about this drug’s potential to exert toxic effects on nigral cells, thereby accelerating disease progression. William Weiner evaluates the evidence and explores the implications of this debate for interpreting research data.

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