Dr. Peter Attia

What was the pharma landscape like in the early 90s? So you had Bristol-Myers, you had Pfizer, you had Merck.

What was the pharma landscape like in the early 90s? So you had Bristol-Myers, you had Pfizer, you had Merck.

How long did it take them to thank your husband for forcing them to bring you along?

How long did it take them to thank your husband for forcing them to bring you along?

When you pause at where we are in this story to think of everything that would come from this moment forward and to realize there's a scenario under which nobody knows everything that's about to happen, and you're an oncologist in Kentucky right now.

When you pause at where we are in this story to think of everything that would come from this moment forward and to realize there's a scenario under which nobody knows everything that's about to happen, and you're an oncologist in Kentucky right now.

1976.

1976.

Okay. Give folks a little bit of a history of Genentech. Genentech's a storied company, but also a different company in that it was founded on a new technology.

Okay. Give folks a little bit of a history of Genentech. Genentech's a storied company, but also a different company in that it was founded on a new technology.

Tell people briefly how this worked. What was recombinant DNA technology? What were they putting the gene into? How did they get the gene to make the protein? We take this all for granted today because we have... It's tricky, yeah. Yeah, but it's so incredible.

Tell people briefly how this worked. What was recombinant DNA technology? What were they putting the gene into? How did they get the gene to make the protein? We take this all for granted today because we have... It's tricky, yeah. Yeah, but it's so incredible.

Do you have a sense of how many kids that was?

Do you have a sense of how many kids that was?

By this point, it was being used rampantly in sports.

By this point, it was being used rampantly in sports.

Was it being used by this point also pretty heavily in HIV, right?

Was it being used by this point also pretty heavily in HIV, right?

Meaning there was no benefit to an HIV patient being on growth hormone?

Meaning there was no benefit to an HIV patient being on growth hormone?