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Hi Janet, janet paterson wrote: > At 16:22 1999/11/06 -0200, joao paulo wrote: > >Dear friends , after reading the article below I wonder > >what effects may have by the use of Selegiline (Eldepryl, etc.) > >that is known as having some anphetamine in his components > >-----. > > By JOHN O'NEIL > > > >Even in low doses and even for a relatively short time, > >amphetamine use leads to diminished capacity to learn > >in monkeys, a Yale study has found.... > > hi joao paulo > > no wonderings, no worries > > there is a wealth of information > at the pubmed site and in our own list archives > > selegiline does not have amphetamine in it > [however it is metabolised into amphetamine and methamphetamine in the liver] > > on the contrary, selegiline is much more likely to protect against damage > to our precious dopamine-producers than to cause any damage > > FWIW for whatever it's worth > i have learned more in the past 10 years than in the earlier part of my life > and i have been on selegiline for the past 11 years! I am glad that you are the best living proof of it IMHO ..... :-) Thanks for the information. Cheers , +----| Joao Paulo de Carvalho |------ + | [log in to unmask] | +--------| Salvador-Bahia-Brazil |------+