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Dietary consumption of fruits high in antioxidant nutrients reduce the risk of incident cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

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Pubmed Data : Gynecol Oncol. 2010 Sep;118(3):289-94. Epub 2010 Jun 18. PMID: 20691333

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Alpha-Carotene : CK(30) : AC(3), Cryptoxanthin : CK(36) : AC(8), Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472), Orange : CK(127) : AC(28), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Cervical Dysplasia : CK(128) : AC(15)

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

Fermented papaya alleviates symptoms associated with oxidative stress in severe forms of thalassemia.

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2008 Jun;22(6):820-8. PMID: 18384199

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710), Thalassemia : CK(118) : AC(13)

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

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Fermented papaya ameliorates oxidative stress in red blood cells from patients with beta-thalassemia major and intermedia and E-beta-thalassemia .

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2010 Feb 1. Epub 2010 Feb 1. PMID: 20127662

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Thalassemia : CK(118) : AC(13)

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

Greater vegetable and fruit intake is associated with a lower risk of breast cancer among Chinese women.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Cancer. 2009 Jul 1;125(1):181-8. PMID: 19358284

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Banana : CK(123) : AC(36), Cantaloupe : CK(11) : AC(2), Carrot : CK(34) : AC(10), Cruciferous Vegetables : CK(622) : AC(232), Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472), Green Leafy Vegetables : CK(194) : AC(40), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39), Tomato : CK(271) : AC(47), Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69), Watermelon : CK(48) : AC(9)

Diseases : Breast Cancer: Prevention : CK(525) : AC(73)

Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)

Topical papaya may be effective in treating chronic skin ulcers.

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Pubmed Data : West Indian Med J. 2000 Mar;49(1):32-3. PMID: 10786448

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2000

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Skin Ulcer : CK(10) : AC(1)

Fermented papaya ameliorates benzo[a]pyrene mediated genotixicity and oxidative damage.

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Pubmed Data : Biofactors. 2006;26(2):147-59. PMID: 16823100

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Benzo[a]pyrene-induced Toxicity : CK(62) : AC(33), DNA damage : CK(711) : AC(293), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya juice has antioxidant activity comparable in efficacy and safety to vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol).

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2006 Jul;20(7):591-4. PMID: 16691628

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

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

Papaya juice reduces mean arterial blood pressure more effectively than hydralazine in hypertensive rats.

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2000 Jun;14(4):235-9. PMID: 10861964

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2000

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

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

Pharmacological Actions : Adrenergic alpha-Agonists : CK(4) : AC(3)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(988) : AC(165)

Papaya latex extract has uterotonic properties.

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Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2000 Jun;70(3):205-12. PMID: 10837984

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2000

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Uterus: Contraction/Expulsion Disorders : CK(24) : AC(10)

Pharmacological Actions : Uterotonic : CK(34) : AC(11)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya latex gel is effective in the treatment of burns.

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Pubmed Data : Acta Pharm. 2005 Dec;55(4):417-22. PMID: 19041705

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Burns : CK(84) : AC(22), Wound Healing: Delayed : CK(38) : AC(19)

Papaya leaf extract protects against alcohol induced acute gastric damage and blood oxidative stress in rats.

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Pubmed Data : West Indian Med J. 2008 Sep;57(4):323-6. PMID: 19566009

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Alcohol Toxicity : CK(212) : AC(85), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

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

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya leaves exhibit anti-inflammatory properties.

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Pubmed Data : Inflammopharmacology. 2008 Aug;16(4):168-73. PMID: 18759075

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1230) : AC(433)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya promotes significant wound healing in diabetic rats.

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Pubmed Data : Indian J Exp Biol. 2007 Aug;45(8):739-43. PMID: 17877152

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Diabetic Ulcer : CK(122) : AC(19), Wound Healing : CK(235) : AC(72)

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

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya protects against chemically-induced liver damage.

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Pubmed Data : Biol Pharm Bull. 2002 Dec;25(12):1645-6. PMID: 12499657

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2002

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage : CK(475) : AC(175)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya seed extract has immunomodulatory properties.

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Pubmed Data : Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2003;29(3-4):219-29. PMID: 14724345

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2003

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Papaya seed extract inhibits gene transfer from Salmonella typhimurium to Escherichia coli in vitro and in the digestive tract of gnotobiotic mice.

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Pubmed Data : J Gen Appl Microbiol. 2005 Feb;51(1):21-6. PMID: 15864757

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Salmonella Infections : CK(40) : AC(21)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Safety Study: Papaya.

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Pubmed Data : J Biomed Biotechnol. 2010;2010:197898. Epub 2010 May 20. PMID: 20508844

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

The antioxidant effect of fermented papaya preparation involves iron chelation.

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Pubmed Data : J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2012 Apr-Jun;26(2):203-10. PMID: 22824747

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2012

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39), Papaya: Fermented : CK(12) : AC(2)

Diseases : Iron Overload : CK(59) : AC(13)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Iron Chelating Agents : CK(4) : AC(3)

Unripe papaya fruit may be beneficial in gastric ulcer.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Oncol. 2004 Dec;25(6):1809-15. PMID: 20041780

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2004

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Gastric Ulcer : CK(246) : AC(91)

Benzyl isothiocyanate is the chief or sole anthelmintic in papaya seed extracts.

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Pubmed Data : Phytochemistry. 2001 Jun;57(3):427-35. PMID: 11393524

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2001

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Parasitic Diseases : CK(57) : AC(20), Parasitic Intestinal Diseases : CK(10) : AC(7)

Additional Keywords : Isothiocyanates : CK(70) : AC(23), Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Bromelain and papain exhibit anti-flu virion properties.

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Pubmed Data : Bioorg Khim. 2008 May-Jun;34(3):409-15. PMID: 18672693

Article Published Date : May 01, 2008

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Bromelain : CK(109) : AC(34), Papain : CK(14) : AC(3)

Diseases : Influenza : CK(654) : AC(102)

Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents : CK(613) : AC(280)

Fermented papaya preparation may have a number of therapeutic applications in the prevention of chronic and degenerative disease conditions.

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Pubmed Data : Toxicology. 2010 Sep 23. Epub 2010 Sep 23. PMID: 20870007

Article Published Date : Sep 23, 2010

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Neurodegenerative Diseases : CK(1743) : AC(420), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1230) : AC(433), Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Papaya contains the chemopreventive compound benzyl isothiocyanate.

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Pubmed Data : Forum Nutr. 2009;61:170-181. Epub 2009 Apr 7. PMID: 19367121

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Cancers: All : CK(9062) : AC(2869)

Papaya extract has significant antiproliferative effects against the breast cancer cell line MCF-7.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Food Sci Nutr.2009 May 26:1-15. PMID: 19468947

Article Published Date : May 26, 2009

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2354) : AC(621)

Papaya has antibacterial effects on common wound organisms.

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Pubmed Data : Molecules. 2007;12(8):1829-35. Epub 2007 Aug 13. PMID: 15040064

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Papaya : CK(96) : AC(39)

Diseases : Bacterial Infections and Mycoses : CK(127) : AC(51), Pseudomonas aeruginosa : CK(58) : AC(31), Wound Healing : CK(235) : AC(72)

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

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

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