glycation and ageing

From: mez (mez@mezziah.org)
Date: Fri Dec 22 2000 - 14:26:39 MST


I don't recall seeing any comments over the summer on this article from
Scientific American claiming that a new drug (ALT-711) can restore
elasticity to ageing tissue, thus improving cardiac function (demonstrated
in mammals) and possibly providing other benefits as well.
 
Any comments?
 
http://www.sciam.com/2000/0700issue/0700scicit2.html
 
mez



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