PMID: Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2019 Aug 14. Epub 2019 Aug 14. PMID: 31408928 Abstract Title: The impact of two doses of coenzyme Q10 on semen parameters and antioxidant status in men with idiopathic oligoasthenoteratospermia. Abstract: Objective: Oxidative stress contributes to male infertility, and antioxidants have been recommended for treating idiopathic oligoasthenoteratospermia (OAT). There is, …
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Coenzyme Q10 may provide a new complementary approach for rheumatoid arthritis patients.
PMID: Clin Rheumatol. 2019 Aug 7. Epub 2019 Aug 7. PMID: 31392559 Abstract Title: Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on matrix metalloproteinases and DAS-28 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Abstract: OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the effect of CoQ10 supplementation on serum matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and clinical parameters …
Reprogramming the epigenome with vitamin C.
PMID: Front Cell Dev Biol. 2019 ;7:128. Epub 2019 Jul 16. PMID: 31380368 Abstract Title: Reprogramming the Epigenome With Vitamin C. Abstract: The erasure of epigenetic modifications across the genome of somatic cells is an essential requirement during their reprogramming into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Vitamin C plays a pivotal role in remodeling the …
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Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antiproliferative activity-based comparative study of peel and flesh polyphenols from Actinidia chinensis.
PMID: Food Nutr Res. 2019 ;63. Epub 2019 Apr 26. PMID: 31073285 Abstract Title: Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antiproliferative activity-based comparative study of peel and flesh polyphenols from. Abstract: Background: Kiwifruit () peel has been always considered as useless because of the harsh taste. To promote the full utilization of kiwifruit resources it is essential to …
These results support that long-term exposure to a GSM-like 2100MHz electromagnetic fields causes an increase in neuronal degeneration and apoptosis in the auditory system.
PMID: Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Nov – Dec;83(6):691-696. Epub 2016 Nov 5. PMID: 27865708 Abstract Title: Effects of exposure to 2100MHz GSM-like radiofrequency electromagnetic field on auditory system of rats. Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The use of mobile phones has become widespread in recent years. Although beneficial from the communication viewpoint, the electromagnetic fields generated by mobile …
Kiwifruit supplementation may be associated with direct and indirect anticancer effects.
PMID: Nutr Cancer. 2019 Aug 7:1-7. Epub 2019 Aug 7. PMID: 31387399 Abstract Title: Kiwifruit and Cancer: An Overview of Biological Evidence. Abstract: Kiwifruit consumption is associated with many favorable health benefits. This article is hence aimed to provide an overview on potential effects of kiwifruit on cancer development or progression. An electronic search was …
Combination of ascorbic acid and calcitriol attenuates chronic asthma disease by reductions in oxidative stress and inflammation.
PMID: Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2019 Aug 9:103265. Epub 2019 Aug 9. PMID: 31404684 Abstract Title: Combination of ascorbic acid and calcitriol attenuates chronic asthma disease by reductions in oxidative stress and inflammation. Abstract: Airway inflammation and oxidative stress are the two major characteristics of asthma pathogenesis. Therefore, this study evaluated the protective effects of ascorbic …
A significant increase in blurring of vision was reported by users of mobile phone possession more than 2 years compared to users of mobile phone possession less 2 years and eye inflammation in women more so than men.
PMID: Electromagn Biol Med. 2008 ;27(2):205-9. PMID: 18568938 Abstract Title: Some ocular symptoms experienced by users of mobile phones. Abstract: This survey study was conducted, using a questionnaire, on 229 university students (181 women, 48 men) in Kocaeli, Turkey. Six ocular symptoms experienced during use of mobile phones were studied by means of the chi-square …
This study provides insight into the redox-based mechanisms of vitamin C anticancer activity.
PMID: Redox Biol. 2019 Aug 2 ;26:101290. Epub 2019 Aug 2. PMID: 31412312 Abstract Title: Redox modifications of cysteine-containing proteins, cell cycle arrest and translation inhibition: Involvement in vitamin C-induced breast cancer cell death. Abstract: Vitamin C (VitC) possesses pro-oxidant properties at high pharmacologic concentrations which favor repurposing VitC as an anti-cancer therapeutic agent. However, …
The results of this study contributes to the hypothesis of an association between occupational exposure to EMF and increased risk of breast cancer.
PMID: Eur J Cancer Prev. 2003 Aug ;12(4):301-7. PMID: 12883383 Abstract Title: Follow-up of radio and telegraph operators with exposure to electromagnetic fields and risk of breast cancer. Abstract: It is still unclear whether exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF) is associated with breast cancer. To further investigate the issue, we followed-up a cohort of Norwegian …
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