PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Apr 26 ;11(5). Epub 2019 Apr 26. PMID: 31035454 Abstract Title: Influence of Resveratrol on the Immune Response. Abstract: Resveratrol is the most well-known polyphenolic stilbenoid, present in grapes, mulberries, peanuts, rhubarb, and in several other plants. Resveratrol can play a beneficial role in the prevention and in the progression of chronic …
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PMID: Mol Nutr Food Res. 2020 01 ;64(1):e1900633. Epub 2019 Dec 11. PMID: 31730734 Abstract Title: Resveratrol Downregulates miR-31 to Promote T Regulatory Cells during Prevention of TNBS-Induced Colitis. Abstract: SCOPE: Colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease, is associated with aberrant regulation of the colonic mucosal immune system. Resveratrol, a natural plant product, has been found …
PMID: Pharmacol Ther. 2020 Feb 13:107500. Epub 2020 Feb 13. PMID: 32061706 Abstract Title: Targeting defective pulmonary innate immunity – A new therapeutic option? Abstract: Chronic pulmonary conditions now account for 1 in 15 deaths in the US and mortality is increasing. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is due to become the 3rd largest cause …
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PMID: Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2019 ;59(6):992-1007. Epub 2019 Feb 22. PMID: 30795687 Abstract Title: The immunomodulatory potential of natural compounds in tumor-bearing mice and humans. Abstract: Cancer is considered a fetal disease caused by uncontrolled proliferation and progression of abnormal cells. The most efficient cancer therapies suppress tumor growth, prevent progression and metastasis, …
PMID: Molecules. 2019 Jun 29 ;24(13). Epub 2019 Jun 29. PMID: 31261858 Abstract Title: Targeting Bacterial Biofilms by the Green Tea Polyphenol EGCG. Abstract: Bacterial biofilms are multicellular aggregates in which cells are embedded in an extracellular matrix of self-produced biopolymers. Being refractory to antibiotic treatment and host immune systems, biofilms are involved in most …
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PMID: J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2020 Mar 27:105664. Epub 2020 Mar 27. PMID: 32229174 Abstract Title: Effects of sunlight exposure and vitamin D supplementation on HIV patients. Abstract: Unlike many vitamins derived predominantly from food sources, vitamin D is produced endogenously in the skin upon exposure to sunlight. Ethnicity, skin pigmentation, socioeconomic status, geographic …
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PMID: Biomed Environ Sci. 2003 Sep ;16(3):246-55. PMID: 14631830 Abstract Title: Stability of SARS coronavirus in human specimens and environment and its sensitivity to heating and UV irradiation. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The causal agent for SARS is considered as a novel coronavirus that has never been described both in human and animals previously. The stability of …
PMID: J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 2001 Feb ;47(1):28-31. PMID: 11349887 Abstract Title: Ascorbic acid protects against peroxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein, maintaining its recognition by LDL receptors. Abstract: Peroxidatively modified low-density lipoprotein (LDL) may contribute to atherosclerotic processes; therefore, protecting LDL against peroxidation may thus reduce or retard the progression of atherosclerosis. We have …
PMID: Otolaryngol Pol. 2001 ;55(1):65-7. PMID: 11355481 Abstract Title: [Evaluation of vitamin and immune status of patients with chronic palatal tonsillitis]. Abstract: Authors revealed considerable decrease substance of vitamins at patients with chronic tonsillitis in depending on degree of difficulty illness and presence of complication. Content of vitamins B1, B2 and C is decreased more …
PMID: Radiat Res. 2001 Jul ;156(1):36-44. PMID: 11418071 Abstract Title: Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid prevents systemic immunosuppression in mice induced by UVB radiation. Abstract: Moison, R. M. W. and Beijersbergen van Henegouwen, G. M. J. Dietary Eicosapentaenoic Acid Prevents Systemic Immunosuppression in Mice Induced by UVB Radiation. Radiat. Res. 156, 36-44 (2001). Reactive oxygen species (ROS) …
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