Monday, July 16, 2012

A story about the use of rapamycin (sirolimus)

This story highlights one of the great stories coming out of the rapamycin usage trial.  While it doesn't appear to be panning out for LM's in all areas, it's exciting to see it helping others, including this cutie pie! 

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2171518/Boy-5-takes-steps-experimental-drug-shrinks-huge-tumour-growing-body.html

1 comment:

  1. Rapamycin is a mTOR inhibitor immunosuppressant and kinase inhibitor with both antifungal and antineoplastic properties. It selectively inhibits the transcriptional activation of cytokines. Rapamycin

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