[T3] Irish Mice
Jim Adney
jadney at vwtype3.org
Wed May 11 21:15:52 PDT 2011
On 12 May 2011 at 0:30, Dave Hall wrote:
> I guess that's Warfarin - developed at University of Wisconsin, ISTR.
> Useful to thin our blood too, if there's a risk of clotting, but needs
> constant monitoring, or you go the same way as the rodents!
Yes, Warfarin was named after WARF (Wisconsin Alumnae Research
Foundation.) Generic name is Cumadin (sp?) WARF is a big institution
here, and got its start from money that came from the early sales of
patented Warfarin, which was invented by someone here at the UW.
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