EVERYTHING IS TOO FAR FROM A CURE, DAMMIT!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wilson DeCamp" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> 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 > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn