20:38 Aug 30, 2006 |
French to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / Parkinson's disease | |||||||
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have turned to a precursor of dopamine Explanation: a precursor substance which is not yet biochemically transformed into dopamine, in this case levo-dopa. But it can cross the blood-brain barrier, whence its interest. |
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ont dû se pencher sur un précurseur have had to resort to a precursor Explanation: I think it's quite important here to retain the sense of the original conveyed by 'ont dû', which is why I suggest this slight variant... |
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