PMID: Laryngorhinootologie. 2018 Aug ;97(8):529-536. Epub 2018 Aug 6. PMID: 30081415 Abstract Title: [Prevention of Infections of the Upper Respiratory Tract]. Abstract: Because of its high prevalence acute respiratory diseases have a significant impact on the population. The focus of this review was the current state of knowledge for the prophylactic efficacy of: zinc, vitamin …
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Research shows that fever-reducing drugs like aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatories may actually make things worse when you or a loved one come down with a viral infection
PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2019 Jan ;109:2119-2127. Epub 2018 Nov 27. PMID: 30551469 Abstract Title: Pharmacologic ascorbate as a pro-drug for hydrogen peroxide release to kill mycobacteria. Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Tuberculosis is one of the most highly fatal diseases worldwide, and one-third of the world's population has been infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). A …
PMID: Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2018 07 ;111:161-169. Epub 2018 Jun 21. PMID: 30029903 Abstract Title: Alternate pathway to ascorbate induced inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Abstract: Ascorbate has been demonstrated to interfere with the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It scavenges oxygen in the culture medium to induce dormancy of M. tuberculosis. It kills the mycobacteria by generating …
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PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Jun 17 ;11(6). Epub 2019 Jun 17. PMID: 31212992 Abstract Title: The Role of Physiological Vitamin C Concentrations on Key Functions of Neutrophils Isolated from Healthy Individuals. Abstract: Vitamin C (ascorbate) is important for neutrophil function and immune health. Studies showing improved immune function have primarily used cells from scorbutic animals or …
PMID: Phytother Res. 2019 Dec ;33(12):3177-3190. Epub 2019 Aug 30. PMID: 31468620 Abstract Title: Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus inhibits behavioral deficits induced by sleep deprivation and chronic unpredictable mild stress via increased signaling of brain-derived neurotrophic factor. Abstract: The present study was undertaken to explore the interactions between sleep deprivation (SD) and Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus (SCF) …
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PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Jul 21 ;11(7). Epub 2019 Jul 21. PMID: 31330885 Abstract Title: Neuroprotective Effect of Schisandra Chinensis on Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine-Induced Parkinsonian Syndrome in C57BL/6 Mice. Abstract: (Turcz.) Baill. () is a well-known botanical medicine and nutritional supplement that has been shown to have potential effects on neurodegeneration. To investigate the potential neuroprotective effect offruit …
PMID: J Pharmacol Sci. 2019 Jul ;140(3):248-254. Epub 2019 Jul 24. PMID: 31400930 Abstract Title: Schisandra chinensis acidic polysaccharide partialy reverses acetaminophen-induced liver injury in mice. Abstract: Schisandra chinensis is a hepatoprotective herb that has been used for centuries in China. Polysaccharide is one of the major active components in S. chinensis, which has been …
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