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Bovine Colostrum and Type II Diabetic Patients
Bovine colostrum (BC) has been reported to enhance immune function, reduce fat accumulation and facilitate the movement of glucose to...
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Leptin and Bovine Colostrum
We studied leptin content in bovine colostrum, milk and plasma during the first month of lactation, and investigated relationships between...
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Brown Adipose Tissue Declines with Obesity
Background Obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. In rodents and newborn humans, brown adipose tissue helps...
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Brown Adipose Tissue is Metabolically Active
Using positron-emission tomography (PET), we found that cold-induced glucose uptake was increased by a factor of 15 in paracervical and...
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Cold Activation of Brown Adipose Tissue
Background Studies in animals indicate that brown adipose tissue is important in the regulation of body weight, and it is...
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DHA and IL6
Consumption of the trichothecene mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) induces interleukin-6 (IL-6)-dependent IgA nephropathy (IgAN) in mice. This effect can be prevented...
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Quercetin and Q10 Protect Human Sinus Cells
BACKGROUND: Oxidative DNA damage is a known risk factor of head and neck cancer. Antioxidants, such as coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)...
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Quercetin Protects Mitochondria
Quercetin uptake in Jurkat cells is extremely rapid and associated with a remarkable accumulation of the flavonoid, dependent on its...
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Quercetin and Alzheimer's
Quercetin, a flavonoid found in various foodstuffs, has antioxidant properties and increases glutathione (GSH) levels and antioxidant enzyme function. Considerable...
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