Letter: Age concern

Published 12 August 2000

From Robert Frenkel

Your interesting article “Life in the Old Dog”
(22 July, p 36) omitted to
mention the hormone produced by ageing men. Its name? Preposterone.

Roseville, New South Wales

Issue no. 2251 published 12 August 2000

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