Hi Murray, Yes and as always indeed you made a very good point ... :) And to continue your cheering up everybody allow me to cite the chinese saying : "Every long trip start with the first step " and add , who knows this could be the first right step in the direction of this long waited cure for PD ? So let's hope that the poor frog's brains may help in finding the solution to ours depleted of so many well working dopaminergic neurons ... ;) Murray Charters wrote: > On 26 Aug 2001, at 11:29, Joao Carvalho wrote: > > I found this promissing research news to share with you folks. > > http://www.nature.com/nsu/010315/010315-8.html > > Hi Joao, > I went to this site and decided to try it out... so I wrapped my head in > coathangers, twisted 'em all together, and plugged 'em into a convenient > outlet... (I'd read down to the part where the researcher mentioned > "Poo's team looked at an animal of very little brain") > > Now, I shoulda read further where it emphasized this works on > FROG neurons.... > > Had me hoppin' 'round all tellya! > > :-) ...... my wife says I'm prolly too far gone fer ANY therapy... > > She thinks I should stick to articles by Poo, Winnie the, > (available at my grand-daughters) and leave the serious stuff > by Poo, Mu-ming to serious research people... with a genuine > interest in our future well being... > > Sorry folks... Pharmalois noted "These past 2 days have been > very depressing." and this is my feeble attempt t' cheer y'all up... > ------------------------------------- Cheers, Joao Paulo - Salvador,BA,Brazil [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn