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It is a degeneration of dopaminerge neurons in substantia nigra in the brain, which results in less excitatory and inhibitory dopamine to the basal ganglia. The reasons for the degeneration of neurons is yet unknown. It usually begins at the age of 40. Parkinson's sometimes runs in families, a

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