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Posted 17 Feb 2011 by Drugs.com. THURSDAY, Feb. 17 â People who use the pesticides rotenone and paraquat have a 2.5 times increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study finds. U.S. researchers compared 110 people with Parkinson's disease and 358 people without the nervous system disorder.
Carlsson then showed that when L-Dopa was administered to the animals, their symptoms were alleviated. L-Dopa is a precursor of dopamine. This breakthrough led doctors to try L-Dopa on their Parkinson's patients with early symptoms. L-Dopa is still the basis for most drugs prescribed for Parkinson's disease symptoms.lthough Parkinson's disease is not a direct cause of death, it is a progressive disease, and symptoms get worse over time. Parkinson's is: Parkinsonism is a neurological syndrome characterized by tremor, rigidity, postural instability, and hypokinesia (decreased bodily movement).