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Neurotransmitters
Concepts tested here
- Alzheimer's disease
All Questions
2009 AIPMT 1 question
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Alzheimer disease in humans is associated with the deficiency ofAlzheimer's disease is a degenerative disorder of the brain marked by progressive loss of memory and of intellectual functions.
It is associated with the degeneration of the cholinergic neurons of the brain and a marked fall in the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
Deficiency of dopamine is associated with Parkinson's disease.
Hence Alzheimer's disease is associated with the deficiency of acetylcholine.