X-Message-Number: 20290
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 06:39:33 -0700
From: James Swayze <>
Subject: Gene Therapy for Parkinson's

Gene Therapy for Parkinson's Nears

http://content.health.msn.com/content/article/1833.51412

First FDA-Approved Trial to Begin

By  Jennifer Warner
Reviewed By Brunilda Nazario, MD WebMD Medical News

Oct.  10, 2002 -- Researchers may soon find out if the hope lives up to
the hype in using gene therapy to treat Parkinson's patients.  Based on
the findings of successful animal studies, the FDA has granted approval
for the first tests of the experimental therapy in humans.
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James
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Cryonics Institute of Michigan Member!
The Immortalist Society Member!
The Society for Venturism Member!

MY WEBSITE: http://www.geocities.com/~davidpascal/swayze/ While there
follow the links to photos of me and some of my artwork and a radio
interview on Dr.  J's ChangeSurfer Radio program with me and the father
of cryonics Prof.  Robert Ettinger, author of "The Prospect of
Immortality".
A RELIGION I actually recommend:
http://uk.geocities.com/venturist2001/index.html
A FAVORITE quote: Last lines of the first Star Trek the Next Generation
movie.
Capt.  Picard: "What we leave behind is not as important as how we've
lived, after all Number One, we're only mortal."
Will Ryker: "Speak for yourself captain, I intend to live forever!"

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