think it's just a pretentious way of saying neurons dropped dead - medics uselong words so's we'll think they know something ( other than where to buy a good dictionary). > Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:59:37 -0700 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: underlying cause of PD > To: [log in to unmask] > > metabolic impairment of neurons (whatever that is) may be culprit: > > http://www.theyorker.co.uk/lifestyle/scienceand%20technology/12300 > > > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Past Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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