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. [end excerpt] James -- 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!" Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20290