Scientists Locate Revved Up Chemical That Mimics Red Wine

Scientists at Sirtris Pharmaceuticals have conducted research on fattened rodents to test the utility of a chemical that mimics resversatrol. Resversatrol is a key compound in red wine. After examining 500 thousand compounds, the scientists located a compound that is a thousand times more potent. Human studies will begin in 2008. The results could lead to treatment for Diabetes and other age related cell degeneration diseases.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news115657505.html">Scientists Locate Revved Up Chemical That Mimics Red Wine</a></p> <p>Scientists at Sirtris Pharmaceuticals have conducted research on fattened rodents to test the utility of a chemical that mimics resversatrol. Resversatrol is a key compound in red wine. After examining 500 thousand compounds, the scientists located a compound that is a thousand times more potent. Human studies will begin in 2008. The results could lead to treatment for Diabetes and other age related cell degeneration diseases.</p>