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PostSubject: Hope for Parkinson: Scientists strip ecstasy of dangerous effects    Hope for Parkinson: Scientists strip ecstasy of dangerous effects Icon_minitimeFri Jun 15, 2012 2:57 am
A decade after ecstasy was hailed for its ability to enhance treatment of Parkinson's disease, a WA scientist has managed to modify the drug, eliminating its harmful effects.

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The development means the illicit drug could after all be used to reduce the side-effects of the most common treatment, levodopa.

Levodopa restores movement in Parkinson's patients but also causes jerky, involuntary movements commonly associated with the disease.
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At the beginning of the century a former professional stuntman proved ecstasy could improve his treatment but doctors warned it had no therapeutic value because it affected users' moods and killed brain cells.

http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/wa-scientists-strip-ecstasy-of-dangerous-effects-20120614-20cyz.html
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