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Old 11-11-2010, 10:41 AM   #5
Lani
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Re: Everolimus Plus Herceptin Promising in Metastatic Breast Cancer

While attempting to see if my previous post was updated for approvals of mTor inhibitors (I quit before I finished the research), I came across this very interesting information:


First of all it is interesting that this might work; second of all, it is funny that Ernest Gallo gave money for such a clinic and research center. Salud(sp?)!


Rapamycin, Approved to Prevent Transplant Rejection, Can Decrease Alcohol Cravings, Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Study
11/3/2010

Physorg -- Rapamycin, an FDA-approved drug prescribed to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs, has been shown for the first time to decrease excessive alcohol consumption, binge drinking, and alcohol-seeking behavior in rodents. The finding is in a study by researchers at the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco.
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