Studies – Page 1129 – Wellness Resources

October 31, 2008Wellness Resources

Monolaurin Kills Candida and Gram Positive Bacteria

Over 40 natural or synthetic lipophilic compounds were screened for antimicrobial activity. Gram (+) bacteria and yeasts but not Gram...

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Monolaurin Effective Against Cytomegalovirus

Various antimicrobial factors present in human milk were tested for in-vitro antiviral activity against three rhinoviruses (two clinical isolates and...

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Monolaurin Provides Broad Immune Support

Monolaurin, a monoester formed from lauric acid (mediumchain fatty acids), has profound antiviral and antibacterial activity. Recognition of the antimicrobial...

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Monolaurin and Caprylic Acid Kill Candida

The susceptibility of Candida albicans to several fatty acids and their 1-monoglycerides was tested with a short inactivation time, and...

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Monolaurin May Reduce Vancomycin Resistance

Glycerol monolaurate (GML) inhibits the expression of virulence factors in Staphylococus aureus and the induction of vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus...

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Monolaurin and Superstrain Infections

There is increasing concern regarding the presence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in domestically farmed animals, which may act as reservoirs and...

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