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Human study: Clioquinol stops Alzheimer's disease

Darryl umpolung at REMOVEhotmail.com
Tue Jan 13 07:41:26 EST 2004


>Cross-posted again.
>
>Forgive me, please, if I await further information.
>
>[Unless you can tell me that zinc and copper
>ions are not normal constituents of the brain.]
>
>> > Blanket-blocking of this or that ion's action will
>> > not work.


>> Apparently it did work.

The abstract alone states this; however, it only mentions a decrease
in one of the markers (Abeta42).  I think we agree that chelation of
divalent ions is not a good thing.  Nevermind the fact that it's only
a study of 36 subjects.



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