The cause of Parkinson's disease has been traced to
A) overproduction of GABA within the caudate nucleus.
B) loss of cholinergic neurons within the frontal cortex.
C) overproduction of dopamine within the basal ganglia.
D) degeneration of dopamine neurons within the nigrostriatal system.
E) the presence of an extra 21st chromosome.
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