Alzheimer disease is associated with deficiency of

Dopamine

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Glutamic acid

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GABA

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Acetylcholine.

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Solution

The correct option is D Acetylcholine.
Alzheimer's is caused by the degeneration of cholinergic neurons. As a result of this there is reduction in synthesis of acetylcholine from the brain regions. Acetylcholine is necessary for memory and learning. So, the correct option is 'Acetylcholine'.

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