Yates, Charles R Bruno, Eugene J Yates, Mary E D
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Journal of dietary supplements
Emergent health threats have heightened human awareness of the need for health and wellness measures that promote resilience to disease. In addition to proper nutrition and exercise, health-conscious consumers are seeking natural-based modalities, e.g. botanical preparations, that positively impact the immune system. In Ayurvedic ethnomedicine, Tin...
Pressman, Peter Bridge, Wallace John Zarka, Martin Hani Hayes, A Wallace Clemens, Roger
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Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide that is readily synthesized intracellularly in humans and other mammals. More than a century of research suggests that GSH has numerous biological functions, including protection from the potential adverse events associated with reactive oxygen species (ROS) and related redox reactions that may induce oxidative str...
Samuel, Priscilla Tsapekos, Menelaos de Pedro, Nuria Liu, Ann G Casey Lippmeier, J Chen, Steven
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Shortened telomeres are associated with aging and age-related diseases. Oxidative stress is thought to be a major contributor to telomere shortening, and antioxidants may be able to mitigate these effects. Ergothioneine is a naturally occurring amino acid with potent antioxidant properties. In order to investigate ergothioneine's effects on telomer...
Haron, Mona H Avula PhD, Bharathi Gurley PhD, Bill J Chittiboyina PhD, Amar G Khan PhD, Ikhlas A Khan PhD, Shabana I
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This study was carried out to assess the drug interaction potential of a variety of beauty and sports/nutritional supplements when co-administered with antiviral drug therapy, especially anti-HIV drugs. Ethanolic extracts of seven dietary supplements (two beauty products, three nutritional protein supplement products and two weight loss/body buildi...
Chen, Oliver Rogers, Gail T McKay, Diane L Maki, Kevin C Blumberg, Jeffrey B
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Polypharmacy regimens may increase the susceptibility of older adults to micronutrient inadequacy and deficiency via impairment of nutritional status. We hypothesized that a multi-vitamin-mineral supplement (MVMS) could improve nutritional status in older adults prescribed diuretics, metformin, and/or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). We conducted a r...
Kreipke PhD, Vince C Moffatt PhD, Robert J Tanner Ma, Charles J Ormsbee PhD, Michael J
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Supplementation with Rhodiola Rosea (RR) and Cordyceps Sinensis (CS) has been shown to improve aerobic performance, but their influence on concurrent training (resistance training plus high intensity interval training) outcomes has not been established. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of supplementation with a multi-ingredien...
Maity, Chiranjit Gupta, Anil Kumar Saroj, Dina B Biyani, Atul Bagkar, Pratik Kulkarni, Jayshree Dixit, Yogini
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Bacillus coagulans LBSC showed stability in acidic pH, bile and simulated human gastrointenstinal juices. Under static gut model, when passed through oral, gastric and intestinal phases, B. coagulans LBSC was found to be stable as free viable spores and also with various foods such as milk and baby foods, as well as American and European diets. In ...
Khalesi, Saman Vandelanotte, Corneel Thwaite, Tanya Russell, Alex M T Dawson, Drew Williams, Susan L
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The awareness of and attitudes toward gut health, probiotics, prebiotics and factors associated with probiotics use in Australian adults have been explored in a cross-sectional study using CQUniversity's National Social Survey (N = 1,265; 667 females). 58.9% of the participants were probiotics users, who were most commonly identified as female, you...
Surman, Craig Vaudreuil, Carrie Boland, Heidi Rhodewalt, Lauren DiSalvo, Maura Biederman, Joseph
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Objective: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is estimated to affect up to 5% of adults worldwide. Preclinical work demonstrates that L-Threonic Acid Magnesium Salt (LTAMS) administration is associated with neurobiological and neurofunctional effects that could offer clinical benefits in ADHD treatment.Methods: Participants were 15 adu...
Begdache, Lina Kianmehr, Hamed Heaney, Cassandra V
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Dietary supplement (DS) use is increasing among college students. Early adulthood is a critical developmental stage when behavioral trends are established with potential health implications. Many studies have suggested a proper college education on DSs is needed, but no follow-up reports exist in the literature. The purpose of the study was to comp...