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In Parkinson's disease, immune cells produce an overabundance of glutamate,
which damages or kills the glial cells that normally make myelin.
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Final answer:

In Parkinson's disease, immune cells do not produce an overabundance of glutamate to damage or kill glial cells that create myelin.


Explanation:

False. In Parkinson's disease, it is not immune cells producing an overabundance of glutamate that damages or kills glial cells that make myelin. Parkinson's disease is primarily associated with the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, leading to characteristic symptoms of the disorder.


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