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Janet, I refer you to Dr William Langston's book: The Case of the Frozen Addicts (the same dr Langston that testified recently at the Senate Hearing ) MPTP stands for1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine Now there's something to name your dog! Hilary Blue janet paterson wrote: > > At 18:19 1999/10/31 +1030, you wrote: > >Thank you Judith for your post on Spheramine. > > > >Does anyone on the list know "which drug" is used to induce Parkinsons in monkeys? > > > >Sorry folks about the questions. I think I must be going through a bout of questionitis. > >Hoping for a response. Yours Erika. > >[log in to unmask] > > hi erika > > OTTOMH off the top of my head > FWIW for whatever it's worth > > i believe that > MPTP > a 'designer' street drug > meth-something-something-something > has been used for this purpose > ever since its connection to pd was discovered > [which discovery had some bearing on selegiline, i think] > > sorry my memory's a tad foggy > must need more selegiline > > janet > > janet paterson > 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset > 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 > a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> > <[log in to unmask]>