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Inability of the brain to produce which of the following is said to cause Parkinson's disease?
A)
dopamine
B)
prolactin
C)
cortisol
D)
thyroid-stimulating hormone

Correct Answer : Option (A) - dopamine



Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder that is caused by degeneration of nerve cells in the part of the brain called the substantia nigra, which controls movement. These nerve cells die or become impaired, losing the ability to produce an important chemical called dopamine.

Published On : May 30, 2021
Category : Diseases
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