Green Tea Extract Induces Actin Remodeling Through Effects on Annexin-I Researchers in the department of Clinical Molecular Pharmacology at City of Hope National Medical Center used green tea extract to gauge the effects on annexin-I, a substance that is decreased in the early stages in some forms of bladder cancer. GS Xiao, YS Jin, and Continue Reading
Most of the recent scientific work on this traditional Chinese herb and its analogues has been done, not surprisingly, in the Far East. July 14, 2006 edition of Biochemistry and Pharmacology Researchers in Singapore showed that andrographolide , a lactone isolated from Andrographis paniculata, caused apoptosis or cell death in human cancer cells. The mechanism Continue Reading
Cat’s claw (Uncaria tomentosa) is an interesting plant substance increasingly coming to the attention of Western physicians for its anti-inflammatory properties. It has a long history of use as a traditional medicine by the indigenous people of Peru. It is usually administered as a decoction prepared from the bark of the plant that is
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