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Raj if you will do a search on "Sergey Brin" you can find his site.  When 
you do click on "Contact" to write to him.
Ray
Rayilyn Brown
Director AZNPF
Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation
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From: "Dr. R. Rsjaraman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 4:32 AM
Subject: Re: Google Founder at risk for PD


> Ray:
> I was not able to get into that site.
> Raj
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> From: "rayilynlee" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 1:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Google Founder at risk for PD
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>> Raj, didn't you get the site I sent you with instructions to click on 
>> "contact"?
>> Ray
>> Rayilyn Brown
>> Director AZNPF
>> Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dr. R. Rsjaraman" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 2:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: Google Founder at risk for PD
>>
>>
>>> HI Ray:
>>>   How can I get in touch with this gentleman?
>>>   Thanks.
>>>     Raj
>>> Dr. R. Rajaraman
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>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "rayilynlee" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 4:07 PM
>>> Subject: Google Founder at risk for PD
>>>
>>>
>>>> Google co-founder starts personal blogDarren Waters
>>>> 18 Sep 08, 21:45 GMT
>>>>
>>>> Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google, has said he will help the fight 
>>>> against Parkinson's.
>>>> Writing in a newly-formed personal blog, called Too., he announces that 
>>>> a genetic test has shown he has a mutation of gene LRRK2 called G2019S, 
>>>> which means he "has a markedly higher chance of developing 
>>>> Parkinson's... than the average person".
>>>> Brin's mother has Parkinson's but it is not a hereditary disease.
>>>> The test was carried out by a firm called 23andMe, the co-founder of 
>>>> which, Anne Wojcicki, is Brin's wife.
>>>> Google invested in the firm last year.
>>>> As Google executive Bradley Horowitz wrote on Twitter, making this news 
>>>> public: "May he beat it!"
>>>> Brin writes: " This leaves me in a rather unique position. I know early 
>>>> in my life something I am substantially predisposed to. I now have the 
>>>> opportunity to adjust my life to reduce those odds (e.g. there is 
>>>> evidence that exercise may be protective against Parkinson's).
>>>> "I also have the opportunity to perform and support research into this 
>>>> disease long before it may affect me. And, regardless of my own health 
>>>> it can help my family members as well as others."
>>>> Scientists battling Parkinson's and families whose loved ones have the 
>>>> condition will no doubt be glad to hear that one of the world's richest 
>>>> and resourceful men has vowed to fight it.
>>>> Brin's public disclosure of his genetic test is also interesting. Brin 
>>>> is a very private man but in writing a blog he has exposed his private 
>>>> life in a way we have not seen before.
>>>> He describes his blog as "personal". "While Google is a play on googol, 
>>>> too is a play on the much smaller number - two. It also means "in 
>>>> addition", as this blog reflects my life outside of work."
>>>>
>>>> Source:  BBC News
>>>>
>>>> Rayilyn Brown
>>>> Director AZNPF
>>>> Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation
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