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The therapeutic success of l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (l-DOPA) treatment in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients remains controversial as many patients become tolerant requiring higher dosage regimens. However, the increase in dosage regimens results in the patients experiencing intolerable side effects. This study sought to investigate whether dopamine (DA) can chemically react with iron to form the...