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Lack of dopamine which is a neural transmitter carries messages on how to control body movement
- neurons in substantia nigra produce neurotransmitters (dopamine) so when substantia nigra is damaged the amount of dopamine available for motor activity reduces as neurons gradually die causing people to have less movement
- neurons in substantia nigra produce neurotransmitters (dopamine) so when substantia nigra is damaged the amount of dopamine available for motor activity reduces as neurons gradually die causing people to have less movement
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