My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Contact: Adam Hinzey Adam.Hinzey@osumc.edu Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio – Companionship has the potential to reduce pain linked to nerve damage, according to a new study. Mice that were paired…
Contact: Phyllis Picklesimer p-pickle@illinois.edu 217-244-2827 University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences URBANA – Recent studies have linked caffeine consumption to a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease,…
10-1-12 Media Release Zinc deficiency mechanism linked to aging, multiple diseasesCORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study has outlined for the first time a biological mechanism by which zinc deficiency can…
Engineering Evil Note: "Statins inhibit the action of HMGCoA reductase, the rate limiting enzyme of the cholesterol synthesis pathway. Plasma levels of markers of cholesterol synthesis (desmosterol, lathosterol) will be…
Contact: Diana Yates diya@illinois.edu 217-333-5802 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IMAGE:Animal sciences professor Rodney Johnson, and graduate student Saebyeol Jang found that a plant flavonoid, luteolin, inhibited a key pathway…
Why some fats are worse than others All dietary fats are not created equal. Some types of fats have been linked to ailments like heart disease and diabetes, while others,…
Repost from 2010...Breakthrough treatment completely ignored Natural supplement boasts excellent safety A widely and safely used plant extract acts as a novel anti-inflammatory agent that may one day be used…
Early exposure to microbes reduces inflammation related to chronic disease later EVANSTON, Ill. — American parents may want to think again about how much they want to protect their children…
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Space-filling model of the curcumin molecule, the yellow coloring found in turmeric. This image shows the keto form. Colour code (click to show) : Black: Carbon,…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] English: Metabolism of paracetamol (acetaminophen). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Public release date: 5-Nov-2009 - The analysis showed that the pooled odds ratio (odds ratio for all studies…
Public release date: 19-Oct-2009 Mangosteen juice has anti-inflammatory properties which could prove to be valuable in preventing the development of heart disease and diabetes in obese patients. A study,…
Public release date: 14-Jul-2009 Pycnogenol found to inhibit pain and inflammation causing enzymes (July 15, 2009) – HOBOKEN, NJ – A recent study published in International Immunopharmacology, reveals…
Public release date: 21-Apr-2009 - the exposed mice that received topical application of ellagic acid showed reduced wrinkle formation. Using a topical application of the antioxidant ellagic acid, researchers at…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 Findings confirm that immune cells can enter the brain and suggest new communication pathway between diseased organs and nervous system New animal research in the February…
Public release date: 22-Dec-2008 - Vegetarians had much higher levels, almost matching those in patients taking low doses of aspirin. - The results reported in the study suggest that people…
Public release date: 2-Oct-2008 An overload of calories throws critical portions of the brain out of whack, reveals a study in the October 3rd issue of the journal Cell, a…
Public release date: 2-Sep-2008 Blacksburg, Va. – A new study shows that the innate immune system of humans is capable of killing a fungus linked to airway inflammation, chronic rhinosinusitis…
Public release date: 11-Aug-2008 The anemia of chronic disease may be a beneficial, adaptive response to the underlying disease, rather than a negative effect of the illness, postulates an…
Public release date: 25-Jun-2008 Oregano doesn´t only give a Pizza its typical taste. Researchers at Bonn University and the ETH Zürich have discovered that this spice also…
Public release date: 12-Jun-2008 Oral ingestion of pomegranate extract reduces the production of chemicals that cause inflammation suggests a study published in BioMed Central's open access Journal of…
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