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Virginia researchers seek adrenal extract life span boost
MTESVILLE Va VP Scientists are Muld which they hope to the normal life Weenie the working capacity unien De 8 W Britton PPY Biology said the of the adrenal cor e composed of two glands are located on any have a sheath k mn h this sheath about one three M the body weight loss 16 death unless the ex a Supplied om the uses of eatrace is still in the noo fluid is lands from 7 000 mg a into dogs Dr wan Capacity to do many times The animals were able to run on treadmill for 16 to 18 hours and finished with no apparent fatigue When injected into rates Dr Brit ton said it resulted in their reaching maturity in about one fourth the normal time and showed a marked effect on the extension of life The Virginia scientists have just been granted 15 000 by Rockefeller Foundation to pursue their studies They will attempt to isolate the pure extract in crystalline form and then to make it synthetically Possible uses he suggested are in bringing patients back to normal quickly from the shock of operations and in treating Addison's disease which results from adrenal insufficiency