Rohani

as a pharmacy graduate, i’ve learned that cancer is one of the most complex diseases to understand and treat. Cancer is difficult to cure because it involves several pathways that control how cells survive, grow, and spread. Hanahan and Weinberg explained the Hallmarks of Cancer, these are several hallmarks to point out :

1. Normally, cell division is

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Why can Parkinson’s disease be resistant to levodopa therapy, or under what conditions can it become resistant?”

Technically levodopa needs surviving dopaminergic neurons to work. Parkinson is correlated with degeneration or death of neurons that release dopamine in brain area called substantia nigra.

levodopa itself is not dopamine, it’s a precursor

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