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Cinnamon, in in vitro and in vivo studies, has been shown to have biologically active substances with mimetic properties of insulin. In 1990 an unidentified component of cinnamon was extracted and named as an insulin-enhancing factor. The components of cinnamon bark oil (Ceylon) contain
Chronic prostatitis / chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) defined as the "presence of genitourinary pain in the absence of uropathogenic bacteria detected by standard microbiologic methodology" by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (1) The presence of symptoms resembling that of CP/CPPS in
The Nrf-2 pathway is the major cellular defence against oxidative and electrophilic stresses. Briefly, following dissociation from Keap1 (a scaffolding protein which binds Nrf2 and Cul3 ubiquitin ligase for proteasome degradation), Nrf-2 accumulates in the nucleus where it activates the antioxidant
A 3-period randomized controlled crossover study will be conducted to investigate the postprandial effects of a high fat meal with spices on endothelial function, lipids/lipoproteins, immune function, plasma antioxidants and markers of oxidative stress. Metabolomic profiling will also be conducted.
In the last few years, a marked decrease in the quality of semen has been reported. Infertility is one of the major health problems in 10 to 15% of couples' lives; from which approximately 50% of couple's infertility is due to Male factors. The aim of the present study was to evaluate an herbal