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I need a "Neurotransmitters for Dummies", Ray
Rayilyn Brown
Board Member AZNPF
Arizona Chapter National Parkinson's Foundation
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From: "M.Schild" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: barking up the wrong tree


> How do they know I'm lacking dopamine when there is no blood test to
> measure how much I have? (and I don't want to wait til I die to find out)

I am not sure dopamine finds itself in blood. It is a neurotransmitter that
makes neurones connect but i am not sure it finds itself in the blood.

> I don't think the disease process is understood at all, even  though they
> say it is, but then what do I know?

They are beginning to unravel it but just the lack or uneven release of
dopamine may cause very different smptoms.

If you want to know  more about neurotransmitters an have tiem, go to:

http://www.benbest.com/science/anatmind/anatmd10.html

maryse

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