Dopamine

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 Dopamine is a chemical compound that functions as a neurotransmitter in humans.  It is also a key factor in the development of Parkinson's Disease.


Degeneration of dopamine receptors in the brain can lead to muscle tremors associated with Parkinson's Disease. 

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