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Lewis Moon
06-13-2013, 10:01 AM
...when this might work (http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-06/cwru-goa061313.php)

...Scientists re-expressed the HEXIM1 gene in the adult mouse heart and found that the hearts grew heavier and larger without exercise. In addition, the animals' resting heart rates decreased.

mktng
06-13-2013, 10:05 AM
yep. mouses heart grew fast

Lewis Moon
06-13-2013, 10:07 AM
...'twould cut down on USADA investigations...

dnades
06-13-2013, 10:58 AM
"Our promising discovery reveals the potential for HEXIM1 to kill two birds with one stone – potentially circumventing heart disease as well as cancer, the country's leading causes of death," said Monica Montano, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology, member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, who created the mice for the heart and breast cancer research and one of the lead researchers.

Or you can just change your diet. Much easier and far less expensive than developing some wonder drug that won't work.

rice rocket
06-13-2013, 11:19 AM
Screw that, get me this mutation and I'll take on Chris Hoy!


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myostatin

http://wafflesatnoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/wendy.jpg http://wafflesatnoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/belgian-blue.jpg

Lewis Moon
06-13-2013, 12:36 PM
I kinda think my nephew won that genetic crap shoot. Came out of the womb with guns and a six pack. I kid you not. He's now national age group champion in a couple of track events.

Charles M
06-13-2013, 01:45 PM
Screw that, get me this mutation and I'll take on Chris Hoy!


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myostatin

http://wafflesatnoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/wendy.jpg http://wafflesatnoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/belgian-blue.jpg

as if Hoy hasn't had a dose? :)

Ardan MacNessa
06-13-2013, 02:43 PM
Screw that, get me this mutation and I'll take on Chris Hoy!


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myostatin


Cytokine is so 80's.:banana: