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- From: yazz@locus.com (Bob Yazz)
- Newsgroups: sci.med
- Subject: Re: Deprenyl
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.060539.0430184@locus.com>
- Date: 20 Nov 92 06:05:39 GMT
- References: <1992Nov16.235730.2369@cnsvax.uwec.edu> <1992Nov17.181034.13282@spdcc.com>
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- dyer@spdcc.com (Steve Dyer) writes:
-
- | According to
- | Bob Yazz, one or two tablets a month is part of the Durk 'n Sandy Shaw
- | (Life Extension) recipe for a longer life (for what that's worth!)
-
- Close but no cigar; 1 or 2 5mg tablets a week, not a month. (Presumably,
- the NEJM rats who lived to 150% of their maximum lifespan found it worth
- something. (:-{)> )
-
- | One issue with selegiline is that it is metabolized to l-methamphetamine
- | and l-amphetamine, both of which achieve significant levels, and these
- | both have effects on dopamine reuptake and release.
-
- In 10mg/week doses, these "illegal metabolites" are significant only to
- urine screeners and those affected by them.
-
- By the way, what is the interaction between fluoxetine & deprenyl that
- Gordon mentioned?
-
- Best Wishes
-
- == Bob Yazz ==
- --
-
- Welcome to Sci.med -- where-school-of-thought bashing is as old as
- sickness itself.
-