Dyskinesia
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003524
A category of involuntary, erratic, and uncontrolled movements of the body, often affecting the limbs, trunk, or face. These movements can range from subtle tics to more pronounced, writhing motions. It is frequently associated with neurological disorders or as a side effect of certain medications, particularly those affecting dopamine pathways.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-003524 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 863 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
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