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Apple peel extract inhibits the growth of Helicobacter pylori, and attenuates damage to the gastric mucosa caused by neutrophils.

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Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2009 Sep 9;57(17):7743-9. PMID: 19691323

Article Published Date : Sep 09, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Apples : CK(179) : AC(57), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289), Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174)

Diseases : Helicobacter Pylori Infection : CK(305) : AC(61)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cacao liquor proanthocyanidins inhibit lung injury induced by diesel exhaust particles.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2008 Apr-Jun;21(2):279-88. PMID: 18547470

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130)

Diseases : Diesel Exhaust Particle Toxicity : CK(26) : AC(6)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Chocolate procyanidins may inhibit vascular and inflammatory processes that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Jan;73(1):36-40. PMID: 11124747

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2001

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Leukotriene Antagonists : CK(38) : AC(9)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cocoa powder and dark chocolate may favorably affect cardiovascular disease risk status by modestly reducing LDL oxidation susceptibility and increasing serum total antioxidant capacity and HDL-cholesterol concentrations.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Nov;74(5):596-602. PMID: 11684527

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2001

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Cholesterol: Oxidation : CK(457) : AC(98), HDL: Low : CK(255) : AC(45)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cocoa procyanidins attenuate lipid peroxidation associated neuronal cell death in a manner relevant to Alzheimer's disease.

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Pubmed Data : Free Radic Biol Med. 2009 May 15;46(10):1319-27. Epub 2009 Feb 25. PMID: 19248828

Article Published Date : May 15, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130)

Diseases : Alzheimer's Disease : CK(826) : AC(160), Neurodegenerative Diseases : CK(1743) : AC(420), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Apoptotic : CK(59) : AC(39), Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cranberry extract has inhibitory activity on the bacterial adhesiveness of pathogenic E. Coli.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2010 Apr-Jun;23(2):611-8. PMID: 20646356

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Escherichia coli Infections : CK(66) : AC(39), Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cranberry extract prevents urinary tract infections in spinal cord injured patients with neurogenic bladder.

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Pubmed Data : Spinal Cord. 2008 Sep;46(9):622-6. Epub 2008 Apr 8. PMID: 18392039

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Neurogenic Bladder : CK(91) : AC(10), Spinal Cord Injuries : CK(98) : AC(28), Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cranberry has significant bacterial anti-adhesion activity against uropathogenic Escherica coli.

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Pubmed Data : BMC Infect Dis. 2010;10:94. Epub 2010 Apr 14. PMID: 20398248

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Escherichia coli Infections : CK(66) : AC(39), Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Flavonoid consumption reduces the risk of esophageal cancer.

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2007 Jun;21(6):501-6. PMID: 19444905

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Anthocyanins : CK(56) : AC(19), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)

Diseases : Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46), Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

Oral administration of French maritime pine bark extract (Flavangenol(®)) improves clinical symptoms in photoaged facial skin.

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Pubmed Data : Clin Interv Aging. 2012 ;7:275-86. Epub 2012 Jul 27. PMID: 22956863

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Pycnogenol (Pine Bark) : CK(385) : AC(61)

Diseases : Aging Skin : CK(360) : AC(86)

Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy : CK(177) : AC(27), Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Persimmon peel extract has a protective effect against oxidative damage under H2O2-induced cellular senescence.

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Pubmed Data : Biol Pharm Bull. 2008 Jun;31(6):1265-9. PMID: 18520066

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Persimmon : CK(30) : AC(14)

Diseases : Aging : CK(1351) : AC(369), DNA damage : CK(711) : AC(293)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

The high intake of flavanol-rich cocoa by the Kuna Indians may be responsible for their low blood pressure.

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Pubmed Data : J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2006;47 Suppl 2:S103-9; discussion 119-21. PMID: 16794446

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)

Diseases : Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Aged garlic extract and grape seed proanthocyanidin protect against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity.

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Pubmed Data : Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2009 Aug;87(8):633-40. PMID: 19767888

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Garlic : CK(485) : AC(160), Grape Seed Extract : CK(168) : AC(57)

Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Doxorubicin : CK(59) : AC(25)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Drug: Doxorubicin : CK(141) : AC(55), Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Apple procyanidins protect against experimental inflammatory bowel disease in mice.

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Pubmed Data : Int Immunopharmacol. 2008 Dec 20;8(13-14):1802-7. Epub 2008 Sep 29. PMID: 18824249

Article Published Date : Dec 20, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Apples : CK(179) : AC(57)

Diseases : Inflammatory Bowel Diseases : CK(1227) : AC(103)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Astaxanthin has an inhibitory effect on oxidative stress in diabetic rats.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 2008 Jul-Sep;78(4-5):175-82. PMID: 19326340

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Astaxanthin : CK(353) : AC(117)

Diseases : Cataract : CK(182) : AC(55), Diabetes: Oxidative Stress : CK(65) : AC(18), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1107) : AC(218), Diabetic Complications : CK(1261) : AC(221), Lipid Peroxidation : CK(403) : AC(127), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Cocoa flavanol and procyanidin supplementation inhibits platelet function.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2003 Jun;77(6):1466-73. PMID: 12791625

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2003

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)

Diseases : Clotting : CK(177) : AC(36)

Pharmacological Actions : Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors : CK(173) : AC(37)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Dietary unripe apple polyphenol inhibits the development of food allergies in the mouse model.

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Pubmed Data : FEBS Lett. 2005 Aug 15;579(20):4485-91. PMID: 16081068

Article Published Date : Aug 15, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Apples : CK(179) : AC(57), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289), Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174), Tannic Acid : CK(20) : AC(16)

Diseases : Food Allergies : CK(420) : AC(57)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Grape seed extract has inhibiting effect on the accumulation of age-related oxidative DNA damages in the central nervous system of rats.

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Pubmed Data : Brain Res Bull. 2006 Feb 15;68(6):469-73. Epub 2005 Nov 2. PMID: 16459205

Article Published Date : Feb 15, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289), Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174)

Diseases : Aging: Brain : CK(1747) : AC(68), DNA damage : CK(711) : AC(293), Neurodegenerative Diseases : CK(1743) : AC(420)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Neuroprotective Agents : CK(962) : AC(480)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Grape seed extract prevents acetaminophen-induced cell death in the mouse liver.

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Pubmed Data : Arch Biochem Biophys. 1999 Sep 1;369(1):42-58. PMID: 10462439

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1999

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Grape Seed Extract : CK(168) : AC(57)

Diseases : Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Toxicity : CK(100) : AC(26)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Apoptotic : CK(59) : AC(39), Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Grape seed proanthocyanidin inhibit advanced glycation end products in diabetic rats.

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Pubmed Data : Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2009 Jun;73(6):1348-54. Epub 2009 Jun 7. PMID: 19502731

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Grape Seed Extract : CK(168) : AC(57)

Diseases : Advanced Glycation End products (AGE) : CK(2114) : AC(40), Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(666) : AC(104)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Lotus procyanidins reverse memory impairments in cognitivitely impaired aged rats.

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Pubmed Data : J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010 Sep;65(9):933-40. Epub 2010 Jun 7. PMID: 20530246

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Lotus : CK(45) : AC(26)

Diseases : Aging : CK(1351) : AC(369), Aging: Brain : CK(1747) : AC(68), Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction : CK(522) : AC(87), Memory Disorders : CK(221) : AC(67)

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents : CK(962) : AC(480)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Lotus seed extract improves memory in cognitively impaired aged rats.

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Pubmed Data : Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2009 Dec;19(12):851-60. Epub 2009 Aug 27. PMID: 19716273

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Lotus : CK(45) : AC(26)

Diseases : Aging: Brain : CK(1747) : AC(68), Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction : CK(522) : AC(87), Memory Disorders : CK(221) : AC(67)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Lotus seedpod proanthyocyanins have an ameliorative effect on cognitive deficits and oxidative damage in senescence-accelerated mice.

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Pubmed Data : Behav Brain Res. 2008 Dec 1;194(1):100-7. Epub 2008 Jul 4. PMID: 18652848

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Anthocyanins : CK(56) : AC(19), Lotus : CK(45) : AC(26)

Diseases : Aging : CK(1351) : AC(369), Aging: Brain : CK(1747) : AC(68), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents : CK(962) : AC(480)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Oligomeric proanthocyanidins improve memory in age-accelerated mice.

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2010 Feb;103(4):479-89. Epub 2009 Oct 13. PMID: 19822031

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : OPC (Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins) : CK(5) : AC(3)

Diseases : Aging : CK(1351) : AC(369), Aging: Brain : CK(1747) : AC(68), Memory Disorders : CK(221) : AC(67)

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents : CK(962) : AC(480)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Oral grape seed extract prevents selenite-induced oxidative stress in experimental cataract.

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Pubmed Data : J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Jun;32(6):1041-5. PMID: 16814068

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Grape Seed Extract : CK(168) : AC(57)

Diseases : Cataract : CK(182) : AC(55), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46), Sodium Selenite : CK(39) : AC(18)

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