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Sat May-14-11 11:51 AM
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| 1. No link to a scientific study in that article. I don't think this is credible. |
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Hasn't been peer reviewed and published in a major journal. When that happens, I'll believe it.
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| -Scientists cure cancer, but no one takes notice |
peoli |
May-14-11 11:47 AM |
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No link to a scientific study in that article. I don't think this is credible. |
Zoeisright |
May-14-11 11:51 AM |
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Hope does not need peer reviews or scientific studies |
DainBramaged |
May-14-11 11:53 AM |
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Name removed |
May-14-11 07:06 PM |
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Published in the journal Cancer Cell. Here is a link. |
eomer |
May-14-11 12:24 PM |
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Thank you. |
Octafish |
May-14-11 03:40 PM |
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DCA a cure for cancer? |
robmx |
May-16-11 12:42 AM |
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DCA a cure for cancer? |
robmx |
May-16-11 01:05 AM |
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In light of the research completed, the title of this thread is a tad overstated. |
Buzz Clik |
May-15-11 08:38 AM |
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Published 4 years ago. Here is status from 1 year ago. |
eomer |
May-15-11 11:31 AM |
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Thanks-- and interesting albeit short read. The door doesn't appear to have been closed |
Malikshah |
May-15-11 02:39 PM |
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It's in wikipedia already. It names doctors and identifies a few caveats. |
tclambert |
May-14-11 03:51 PM |
#43 |
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I'm sorry but this doesn't pass the sniff test. |
toddwv |
May-15-11 12:12 AM |
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I wish you were correct. |
dotymed |
May-15-11 07:38 AM |
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If cancer is the most lucrative business, then diabletes |
TheDebbieDee |
May-15-11 11:59 AM |
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you may have seen this already |
Tunkamerica |
May-15-11 12:28 AM |
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It does link to an article at the University of Alberta website. |
drm604 |
May-15-11 09:32 AM |
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Everyone should kick this today. |
The Backlash Cometh |
May-14-11 11:51 AM |
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Though I'm skeptical, count me in for a kick! |
Poll_Blind |
May-14-11 11:55 AM |
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Punt! |
L0oniX |
May-14-11 07:33 PM |
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There is no one illness called "cancer." This article is BS. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
May-14-11 11:52 AM |
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Also, Mitochondria are *part" of the cell, not a type of cell |
quakerboy |
May-14-11 09:55 PM |
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The quoted bit is somewhat confusing as well. |
AtheistCrusader |
May-15-11 02:32 AM |
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And the cell needs the mitochondria to function (read: whole body to function) |
AllyCat |
May-15-11 08:41 AM |
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If I'm understanding the article correctly that's not really true of at least some cancer cells. |
drm604 |
May-15-11 09:41 AM |
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They won't cure cancer. There's no money in it. |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-14-11 11:52 AM |
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And "they" also control nationalized health care systems in other countries? |
jberryhill |
May-14-11 01:00 PM |
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They'll just shut it up for as long as they can in this country. |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-14-11 02:27 PM |
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I see, and we have no way of knowing what is going on in other countries, right? |
jberryhill |
May-14-11 02:33 PM |
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I am being bitter and illogical... |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-14-11 07:04 PM |
#57 |
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Sorry, but I'm obsessive |
jberryhill |
May-14-11 10:16 PM |
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+1 well said. n/t |
Maru Kitteh |
May-15-11 03:03 AM |
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+1! n/t |
Silent3 |
May-15-11 07:51 AM |
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You can understand that I am bitter and irrational for a reason, right? |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-15-11 08:16 AM |
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I can understand that many people read and believe things posted online |
jberryhill |
May-15-11 10:43 AM |
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I was speaking about the one doctor we dealt with. |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-15-11 12:53 PM |
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You are correct that some ONCs are money grubbing whores |
Patiod |
May-14-11 07:16 PM |
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A fellow named Royal Raymond Rife cured some cases of -- |
emcguffie |
May-14-11 07:26 PM |
#65 |
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copy & paste it, paragraph by paragraph if need be in a pm to me |
StarsInHerHair |
May-14-11 11:03 PM |
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Okay. I'll do that. |
emcguffie |
May-15-11 10:55 AM |
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Better yet, here's a link. |
emcguffie |
May-15-11 10:59 AM |
#127 |
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Nonsense |
Patiod |
May-14-11 07:08 PM |
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I'm being bitter and irrational. |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-14-11 07:09 PM |
#61 |
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If you post irrational crap, expect to be called on it. Get used to it. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-15-11 03:09 AM |
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I was expecting SOMEONE to get that I wasn't entirely serious... |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-15-11 08:17 AM |
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Your posts bear no discernible difference from the sad comments of desperate |
Maru Kitteh |
May-15-11 03:30 PM |
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I guess I kinda don't... |
YellowRubberDuckie |
May-15-11 08:44 PM |
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as you are apparently without the basic tools to enjoy meaningful gain from this exchange |
Maru Kitteh |
May-16-11 10:35 AM |
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When I apply your comment to BP or TEPCO, I start laughing uncontrollably |
Occulus |
May-15-11 02:36 AM |
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Here's the difference between BP and Big Pharma |
Patiod |
May-15-11 09:43 AM |
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...and those peddling miracle cures are deeply ethical, of course |
jberryhill |
May-15-11 10:48 AM |
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Actions of the pharmaceutical |
Enthusiast |
May-15-11 09:19 AM |
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Yes they do. But they are NOT sitting on cures. |
Patiod |
May-16-11 10:00 AM |
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there is for the canadian govt... since they have single payer govt run health care |
BREMPRO |
May-14-11 10:31 PM |
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The Flaw in Your Assumption |
CTPatriot |
May-15-11 06:09 AM |
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What appropriate treatment are Canadians not receiving that you think we should be? |
polly7 |
May-15-11 08:17 AM |
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you'll probably never get an answer to that question. |
fascisthunter |
May-15-11 10:31 AM |
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I agree with you, because the post I replied to was complete bull*. Hit and runner. n/t. |
polly7 |
May-15-11 11:36 AM |
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Lol... |
jberryhill |
May-15-11 11:33 AM |
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First off... |
nebenaube |
May-14-11 11:53 AM |
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That jumped out at me too. Mitochondria are not cells. |
ThomCat |
May-14-11 07:59 PM |
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Pharmaceutical companies can't make money off this procedure ... |
spin |
May-14-11 11:53 AM |
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Interesting BUT |
elfin |
May-14-11 12:26 PM |
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Fortunately I don't have cancer, but I know a woman whose medication |
spin |
May-14-11 12:34 PM |
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same reason my fiance moved to a canadian hospital from the US for her treatment |
themadstork |
May-14-11 04:19 PM |
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Here is a wiki page with many links |
tabatha |
May-14-11 11:54 AM |
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The article is from 2007 (nt) |
iamtechus |
May-14-11 12:21 PM |
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Oh no! Not a cure for Cancer! How will the |
Roadie70 |
May-14-11 11:55 AM |
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EVERYTHING you need to know about DCA here |
DainBramaged |
May-14-11 11:57 AM |
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No time to go into detail..... |
FredStembottom |
May-14-11 11:58 AM |
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Yep. Not that that'll stop people from reacting to it like it isn't BS. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
May-14-11 12:19 PM |
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And was I ever depressingly right. Ugh. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
May-14-11 04:08 PM |
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From the people who do research: |
mucifer |
May-14-11 12:27 PM |
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+1000...the "they don't want to cure cancer" is the one of the most offensive conspiracy theories |
alcibiades_mystery |
May-14-11 07:09 PM |
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What is true is that drug companies won't be doing |
jbnow |
May-14-11 09:37 PM |
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I have so much respect for my oncology nurses. |
cmd |
May-15-11 08:10 AM |
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Deserved |
tpsbmam |
May-15-11 02:16 PM |
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Thanks for the dose of sanity from a professional |
Patiod |
May-15-11 10:21 AM |
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The article is so grossly inaccurate and poorly written, it was hard to get by that to begin with |
tpsbmam |
May-15-11 06:51 PM |
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In vitro toxicity to cancer cells does not equate to a cure for cancer. |
kestrel91316 |
May-14-11 12:44 PM |
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Exactly. The body is so much more complicated than cells in a test tube. |
Zoeisright |
May-14-11 02:34 PM |
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I thought DCA was toxic? |
Rosa Luxemburg |
May-14-11 12:45 PM |
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EVERY cell is a "mitochondria cell...." |
mike_c |
May-14-11 12:51 PM |
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And what about the mitochondria that don't function properly thereby causing mito disorders |
NotThisTime |
May-14-11 02:24 PM |
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what about them? |
mike_c |
May-14-11 04:10 PM |
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yep, thank you for posting that |
MH1 |
May-14-11 04:29 PM |
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Or every human cell has a mitochondrial cell within it. |
sofa king |
May-15-11 08:16 AM |
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If it sounds too good to be true , , , , |
Kceres |
May-14-11 12:51 PM |
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Seems too good to be true, but I hope it is true. nt |
ZombieHorde |
May-14-11 12:53 PM |
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Unrec for misinformation, possibility of human harm |
Yo_Mama |
May-14-11 12:55 PM |
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K&R. |
Overseas |
May-14-11 01:02 PM |
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Pharmaceutical companies would kibosh it faster than X-On-us would |
orpupilofnature57 |
May-14-11 01:02 PM |
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No they wouldn't - not a parallel |
Patiod |
May-15-11 10:35 AM |
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Pharmaceutical nor Exxon " employees" don't have anymore control |
orpupilofnature57 |
May-15-11 08:25 PM |
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the employees make the discoveries - they'd keep quiet? |
Patiod |
May-16-11 09:52 AM |
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mitochondria are organelles within cells, not cells. glycolysis = conversion of glucose |
Hannah Bell |
May-14-11 01:09 PM |
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Maybe they're speaking in the ontological sense |
Duer 157099 |
May-14-11 03:15 PM |
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i doubt it too. there is a factual basis behind the article, but the article was |
Hannah Bell |
May-14-11 03:57 PM |
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Maybe they cured someone born in late July-early August of pneumonia |
Keith Bee |
May-14-11 01:09 PM |
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i found the direct article from the university from 2007 that your link is referring to in your OP |
MrsBrady |
May-14-11 01:36 PM |
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the article does not say it is a simple solution to cure all cancers |
mucifer |
May-14-11 02:29 PM |
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i didn't post any opinion, simply the original article n/t |
MrsBrady |
May-14-11 04:26 PM |
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Sorry, I'm just a bit sensitive on this issue. nt |
mucifer |
May-14-11 04:41 PM |
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HUGE K & R !!! |
WillyT |
May-14-11 02:36 PM |
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W H Y ??? |
Maru Kitteh |
May-15-11 03:12 AM |
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If they found this in Canada then they can use their national health system to do studies |
diane in sf |
May-14-11 03:10 PM |
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:runs out to stock up on DCA before they make it illegal: n/t |
Duer 157099 |
May-14-11 03:18 PM |
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None of the links I could trace gave the names of the researchers... |
SidDithers |
May-14-11 03:28 PM |
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Bookmarking for later |
TheUnspeakable |
May-14-11 03:37 PM |
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Whenever you see a post about any biomedical finding |
Duer 157099 |
May-14-11 04:09 PM |
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Yup I agree. I really love nih.gov and if you look up med info |
mucifer |
May-14-11 09:12 PM |
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This seems wildly inaccurate |
WatsonT |
May-14-11 04:11 PM |
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amazing if true |
Liberal_in_LA |
May-14-11 04:42 PM |
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The mitochondria line makes me call bullshit. |
ElboRuum |
May-14-11 04:51 PM |
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Kick |
Little Star |
May-14-11 05:22 PM |
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Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Sodium Dichloroacetate ... |
eppur_se_muova |
May-14-11 05:55 PM |
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A much better discovery then the perpetual motion machine |
Riftaxe |
May-14-11 07:07 PM |
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Bogus alert--This is NO WAY a cancer cure. Not even that promising. |
mistertrickster |
May-14-11 07:21 PM |
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so socialized medicine country found the cure |
lovuian |
May-14-11 08:04 PM |
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No. |
Zoeisright |
May-14-11 10:50 PM |
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True or not, I would try this if I was diagnosed with cancer. |
Curmudgeoness |
May-14-11 08:17 PM |
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I'm with you. |
Auntie Bush |
May-14-11 08:27 PM |
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Not a cancer cure, but under investigation as a treatment for glioblastoma |
andym |
May-14-11 08:24 PM |
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K & R |
HCE SuiGeneris |
May-14-11 08:47 PM |
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K&R |
liberalla |
May-14-11 09:50 PM |
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I wish we could get some concrete confirmation of this. |
OwnedByFerrets |
May-14-11 09:54 PM |
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NOT a cure!!! |
Courtesy Flush |
May-14-11 09:54 PM |
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I was researching dichloroacetate a few months ago. |
Boudica the Lyoness |
May-14-11 10:42 PM |
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Mitochondria are not 'human cells.' |
caseymoz |
May-15-11 12:43 AM |
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K&R n/t |
DeSwiss |
May-15-11 01:04 AM |
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The mitochondria is not a cell, and it does not fight cancer. |
Crunchy Frog |
May-15-11 01:20 AM |
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Unrec for scientific illiteracy. |
Crunchy Frog |
May-15-11 01:26 AM |
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Corporate Drug companies will never allow a cure for cancer in America |
farmboxer |
May-15-11 02:09 AM |
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Even for their own families? |
Patiod |
May-15-11 10:43 AM |
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this is amazing... and I'm not suprised it is getting no coverage. |
dorksied |
May-15-11 03:54 AM |
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K & R |
dipsydoodle |
May-15-11 04:23 AM |
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Not Sure it's Exactly True... |
whatacountry09 |
May-15-11 08:39 AM |
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this story sounds so familiar... |
leeroysphitz |
May-15-11 08:39 AM |
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Sounds to me |
Enthusiast |
May-15-11 09:11 AM |
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That links to an article from 2007. |
drm604 |
May-15-11 09:55 AM |
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Link to NewScientist article from 2007 about this anti-cancer drug and DU discussion here. |
seafan |
May-15-11 10:10 AM |
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I can't believe this bullshit has over 100 recs |
EvolveOrConvolve |
May-15-11 10:13 AM |
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I'm completely unsurprised, honestly |
Posteritatis |
May-15-11 10:52 AM |
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Are you kidding? I'm surprised it's so few, honestly. |
Codeine |
May-15-11 11:39 AM |
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I am completely UNsurprised. This site is full of scientific illiterates. |
Odin2005 |
May-15-11 02:32 PM |
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country |
Maru Kitteh |
May-16-11 10:37 AM |
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well, here is hoping it does cure cancer |
fascisthunter |
May-15-11 10:34 AM |
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It isn't a cure though, it is an agent that inhibits glycolysis |
Juche |
May-15-11 11:37 AM |
#131 |
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LOL, these morons don't even know what mitochondria are. |
Odin2005 |
May-15-11 02:31 PM |
#136 |
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rec + THANKS! nt |
flamingdem |
May-15-11 06:56 PM |
#141 |
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Ha. You couldn't rec this nonsense. It was after the 24hr period. n/t |
Maru Kitteh |
May-16-11 10:52 AM |
#151 |
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Mitochondria are organelles - not cells - they make ATP - not proteins or anything else |
jpak |
May-16-11 10:05 AM |
#148 |
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