- Carlsson's research showed that dopamine deficiency is a cause of Parkinson's symptoms. - This discovery led to the development of levodopa (L- DOPA) as an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease.
The Nobel Prize for developing treatment of Parkinson's disease was given to
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