Cordyceps, Cancer, and p53.

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Dr. Gary Pack

Cordyceps militaris (C. militaris) is an edible fungus used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is reported to be antitumor, anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory. Most antitumor studies on this fungus have used the water extract of the fungus, but this study uses an alcohol extract. (C. militaris is very similar to Cordyceps sinensis used in some studies.) […]

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Conditions: Apoptosis, Cancer, Inflammation, Non-small-cell lung cancer, Proliferation

Supplements: Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris)

Miscellaneous: Cordyceps sinensis, Cordyceps sps., Fungus, P53

Puerarin and Vascularization of Endometriosis.

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Dr. Gary Pack

Although endometriosis is associated with rapid cell division and spreads to other locations in the body it is not cancerous. It is an estrogen-dependent disease. The start of endometriosis is a breakdown of the extracellular structure controlled by enzymes which are stimulated by estrogen. Angiogenesis (the growth of new blood vessels) is involved, stimulated by […]

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Scallions and Colorectal Cancer.

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Dr. Gary Pack

To read the author’s abstract of the article, click on the title of the article. Then, to read the full article, click on the full text icon. KEY WORDS: Alternative treatment, Angiogenesis, Apoptosis, Cancer, colorectal, Chemoprevention, COX-2, Cytokines, Diet, Inflammatory markers, iNOS, Malignant, Proliferation, Risk reduction, Scallion (Allium fistulosum), Tumor invasion, Vegetable. PMID: 23024755. Summary […]

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Conditions: Angiogenesis, Apoptosis, Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Inflammation, Proliferation

Foods: Scallion (Allium fistulosum), Vegetables

Miscellaneous: Alternative Medicine, Chemoprevention, COX-2, Cytokines, Diet, Nitric oxide synthetase

Fermented Fish Oil and Atopic Dermatitis.

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Dr. Gary Pack

To read the author’s abstract of the article, click on the title of the article. Then, to read the full article, click on the full text icon. NOTE: Fermented fish oil is available on the internet. KEY WORDS: Allergic skin inflammation, Anti-allergic, Atopic dermatitis, Cytokines, Differentiation, Ferment, Fish oil, Immune cell, Inflammation, Omega-3, Polyunsaturated fatty […]

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Conditions: Allergic skin inflammation, Allergies, Atopic dermatitis (eczema), Differentiation, Inflammation, Proliferation

Supplements: Fermented fish oil, Fish oil, Omega-3 fatty (linolenic) acid, Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Miscellaneous: Anti-allergic, Cytokines, Ferment, Immune system, T cell lymphocytes

American Ginseng Extract and Colorectal Cancer.

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Dr. Gary Pack

This article focuses on the anticancer activity of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) berry extract (AGBE), which was tested against a human colorectal cancer cell line (SW480). American ginseng berry contains chemicals called triterpenoid glycosides or ginsenosides (the major bioactive ingredients). (The types of ginsenosides seen in the berries differ from those seen in the root […]

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Conditions: Aging, Apoptosis, Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Diabetes, Fatigue, Neuroprotection, Proliferation, Stress

Supplements: American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium), Ginseng

Foods: Fruits, Vegetables

Miscellaneous: Anticancer, Antiproliferative, Ginsenocides, Glycosides, Triterpenes

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