homovanillic acid/dental caries

A 10-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with a history of cough and fever. A chest radiograph revealed a paraspinal mass. On cross-sectional imaging, the mass traversed the diaphragm, extending from T9 to L1 spinal levels with involvement of the T10-12 neural foramen. Vanillylmandelic and

Solid grafts of fetal ventral mesencephalic tissue transplanted into a cavity overlying a dopamine (DA)-deafferented striatum are known to survive, send terminals into the host striatum and release DA. Using this preparation, we have examined receptor-mediated feedback modulation of DA metabolism in