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Review of Garcinia mangostana and its Xanthones in Metabolic Syndrome and Related Complications.

Metabolic syndrome is coexistence of abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and hypertension that causes cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and their complications, low...

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Xanthones from mangosteen extracts as natural chemopreventive agents: potential anticancer drugs.

Despite decades of research, the treatment and management of malignant tumors still remain a formidable challenge for public health. New...

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In vitro antioxidant properties of mangosteen peel extract.

The growing interest in the replacement of synthetic food antioxidants by natural ones has fostered research on the screening of...

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D-Mannose Enhanced Immunomodulation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells via Inhibiting IL-6 Secretion.

Periodontal ligament stem cell- (PDLSC-) mediated periodontal tissue regeneration has recently been proposed for the new therapeutic method to regenerate...

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Recurrent bacterial symptomatic cystitis: A pilot study on a new natural option for treatment.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study was to explore the effectiveness of the combination of D-mannose, Salicin, and Lactobacillus acidophilus...

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D-mannose: a promising support for acute urinary tract infections in women. A pilot study.

OBJECTIVE: Urinary tract infections still represent a significant bother for women and result in high costs to the health system....

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D-mannose powder for prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections in women: a randomized clinical trial.

PURPOSE: To test whether D-mannose powder is effective for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) prevention.MATERIALS AND METHODS: After initial antibiotic...

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study to assess bacterial anti-adhesive activity in human urine following consumption of a cranberry supplement.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the common bacterial infections treated with antibiotics. The North American cranberry is recommended...

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Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of bioactive phytochemicals from cranberry.

In the rational human diet, the important role of fruits and vegetables, which are a source of bioactive phytochemicals, is...

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