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maryse, funny that this story (< http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-08/dumc-arp072905.php >) should come on the heels of your mentioned reference (< http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1169980.stm >). though isn't it amazing that it took 4(!) years for the scientific community to revisit the subject... :( cheers, ariela ----- Start Original Message ----- From: "M.Schild" <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Amphetamines and PD > Amphetamines relieve Parkinson's-like symptoms > > 01:00 02 August 2005 > NewScientist.com news service > Melissa Lee Phillips > > Symptoms in mice that mimic Parkinson's disease are reversed by treatment with > amphetamines, including Ecstasy, according to a new study. > (....snipped) > Journal reference: Public Library of Science Biology (vol 3, p e271) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn