PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2019 Jul 29 ;118:109263. Epub 2019 Jul 29. PMID: 31369988 Abstract Title: Roman chamomile inhalation combined with clomipramine treatment improves treatment-resistant depression-like behavior in mice. Abstract: It is well known that chamomile is one of the oldest known medicinal herbs and has been used to treat various disorders, but it is mainly …
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Thimerosal stimulates apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells via a neurotoxic mechanism.
PMID: Toxicol Sci. 2006 Jul ;92(1):246-53. Epub 2006 Apr 19. PMID: 16624850 Abstract Title: Thimerosal induces apoptosis in a neuroblastoma model via the cJun N-terminal kinase pathway. Abstract: The cJun N-terminal kinase (JNK)-signaling pathway is activated in response to a variety of stimuli, including environmental insults, and has been implicated in neuronal apoptosis. In this …
Mice administered thimerosal develop an age-dependent spontaneous systemic autoimmune disease with high mortality primarily due to immune-complex glomerulonephritis.
PMID: Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2006 Jul 1 ;214(1):43-54. Epub 2006 Jan 27. PMID: 16443248 Abstract Title: Alteration of the spontaneous systemic autoimmune disease in (NZB x NZW)F1 mice by treatment with thimerosal (ethyl mercury). Abstract: Inorganic mercury may aggravate murine systemic autoimmune diseases which are either spontaneous (genetically determined) or induced by non-genetic mechanisms. Organic …
Banana pectin extract can effectively reduce aluminum toxicity in mice.
PMID: Drug Chem Toxicol. 2018 Jul ;41(3):294-301. Epub 2018 Mar 26. PMID: 29578368 Abstract Title: Protective effects of banana pectin against aluminum-induced cognitive impairment and aluminum accumulation in mice. Abstract: To investigate the effect of pectin on absorption and bio-toxicity of aluminum, pectin extract (100 mg kg d) from banana pulp was orally administrated to aluminum exposed mice …
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Banana flower extract suppresses benign prostatic hyperplasia.
PMID: In Vivo. 2018 Nov-Dec;32(6):1373-1379. PMID: 30348691 Abstract Title: Banana Flower Extract Suppresses Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Regulating the Inflammatory Response and Inducing GCell-cycle Arrest. Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIM: The banana flower is used for ameliorating urinary disturbance. However, there is limited evidence to support the efficacy or mechanism of action of banana flower against benign prostatic …
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The Manufacturing of Bone Diseases: The Story of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia
This article is copyrighted by GreenMedInfo LLC, 2019Visit our Re-post guidelines The present-day definitions of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis were arbitrarily conceived by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the early 90’s and then projected upon millions of women’s bodies seemingly in order to convince them they had a drug-treatable, though symptomless, disease. read more
Evidence from epidemiological studies suggests a compelling link between exposure to glyphosate-based herbicide and increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
PMID: Mutat Res. 2019 Jul – Sep;781:186-206. Epub 2019 Feb 10. PMID: 31342895 Abstract Title: Exposure to glyphosate-based herbicides and risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A meta-analysis and supporting evidence. Abstract: Glyphosate is the most widely used broad-spectrum systemic herbicide in the world. Recent evaluations of the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) by various regional, …
These results demonstrate that chronic prenatal exposure to glyphosate can result in lipid metabolism disruption in the offspring of mice.
PMID: Environ Pollut. 2019 Jul 20 ;254(Pt A):112906. Epub 2019 Jul 20. PMID: 31374489 Abstract Title: Effects of chronic glyphosate exposure to pregnant mice on hepatic lipid metabolism in offspring. Abstract: Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, one of the most popular herbicides in the world, and its toxicity has caused increasing concerns. The …
These observations suggest progression of fatty liver disease in Roundup-treated adult rats.
PMID: Dose Response. 2019 Apr-Jun;17(2):1559325819843380. Epub 2019 May 23. PMID: 31205454 Abstract Title: Inflammatory Effects of Subacute Exposure of Roundup in Rat Liver and Adipose Tissue. Abstract: Roundup is a popular herbicide containing glyphosate as an active ingredient. The formulation of Roundup is speculated to have critical toxic effects, one among which is chronic inflammation. …
These data support glyphosate as an environmental risk factor for multiple myeloma and potentially non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
PMID: J Hematol Oncol. 2019 Jul 5 ;12(1):70. Epub 2019 Jul 5. PMID: 31277689 Abstract Title: Glyphosate induces benign monoclonal gammopathy and promotes multiple myeloma progression in mice. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide in the USA and worldwide. There has been considerable debate about its carcinogenicity. Epidemiological studies suggest that multiple …
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