Can anyone help this guy out? If you can, please respond to his email address because he is not a list member. ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- From: [log in to unmask] Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 12:28:30 -0500 Subject: Genetics Dear Mrs. Monty, I was wondering if you could tell me or you would know where to find out if genetics was at all connected to Parkinsons disease. If so, is it a chromosomal mutation, or gene mutation. If it is not directly involved to genetics, then what causes the low amounts of dopamine to be produced and why do the cells in the substantia nigra to die? Thank you for your time. Matthew McKee