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To: Jim Oravetz who wrote (201)4/6/2001 2:30:12 PM
From: Jim Oravetz  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 278
 
Someone's elses theory on AD:Prana Biotechnology Limited

Scientific Research Paper Published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry Supporting Similarities Between A-Beta and Superoxide Dismutase

Prana's Metal Technology Theory for Alzheimer's Disease Supported by Findings

MELBOURNE, Australia, April 5 /PRNewswire Interactive Release/ -- Prana Biotechnology Limited (Nasdaq: PRNAF;
ASX: PBT) today announced that the research paper titled ``Alzheimer's Disease Amyloid Beta Binds Cu and Zn to Generate an Allosterically-ordered Membrane-penetrating Structure Containing SOD-like Subunits,'' published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry on March 27, 2001, bolsters Prana's platform theory of metals and amyloid in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Message 15619408
(thanks Rick!)

Here is the PDF version of the published paper. A little over my head.

jbc.org

Jim