Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 03:25:25 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: chuckr@glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey) Cc: doconnor@gsoft.com.au, tlambert@primenet.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, nate@mt.sri.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More breakage in -current as a result of header frobbing. Message-ID: <199802240325.UAA16750@usr05.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223200405.14406t-100000@localhost> from "Chuck Robey" at Feb 23, 98 08:09:38 pm
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> No, Terry's right, I saw reference to that in Science News, there was some > kind of chemical that a leech leaves behind that was actually beneficial > to the one who'd just been sucked. They weren't suggesting moving the > clock back 200 years, but they were trying to find ways to make use of > that chemical in modern medicine. I think that was about a year back, if > anyone wants to search www.sciencenews.org. Desirudin. It's a thrombin inhibitor. Apparently, it it causes elevated erythropoietin levels. I think the reference is: "Current Concepts: Erythropoietin Therapy" The New England Journal of Medicine March 27, 1997 -- Volume 336, Number 13 Lawrence T. Goodnough, Terri G. Monk, Gerald L. Andriole Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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