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EVERYTHING IS TOO FAR FROM A CURE, DAMMIT!!!
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From: "Wilson DeCamp" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: Blood pressure drug may help stall Parkinson's say researchers


>I have obtained a copy of the Nature article that prompted this  report.
>On
> reading it, there are a couple of things that are worthy of  emphasis.
>
> First, this was a study in mice, not humans.  Second, the article  offers
> no
> explanation as to why isradipine (marketed as Dynacirc, as well as in
> generic
> formulations) was chosen, in preference to other calcium-channel
> blockers.
>
> The hypothesis is interesting and worthy of additional study, but seems to
> be far from a PD cure.
>
> Tony DeCamp
> Leesburg, VA
>
>
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