Category Archives: Blood Health
Pine bark extract (Pycnogenol®) and treatment for hypertension.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group study with 58 patients with hypertension shows that supplementation with Pycnogenol®, [...]
Acute myocardial infarction and progenitor cells.
Twenty patients with reperfused acute myocardial infarction (AMI) received either an infusion of bone marrow-derived [...]
The dangers of ischemia and brain injury.
This study of ischemia’s role in the majority of fatal cases of traumatic brain injury [...]
L. fermentum used in treatment of alcoholic liver disease.
An experiment with Lactobacillus fermentum used in a mouse model study for alcoholic liver disease [...]
EPCs potential for cardiovascular diseases and ischemic limb therapies.
From a journal of regenerative medicine, this paper discusses the angiogenic factors of EPCs, the [...]
Nattokinase has potential neuroprotective benefits.
This paper details recent research on Nattokinase (a component of natto that has fibrinoytic and [...]
EPCs found elevated in PAH patients.
This article points out that patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have elevated levels of endothelial [...]
Mobilization of EPCs aids in vascular health.
This paper on preventative trials involving statins and cholesterol reduction notes that statins increased circulating [...]
EPCs and Diabetes
Diabetes is associated with a low level of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs). Peripheral Vascular Disease [...]
Jun
Stem-Kine and Anti-Aging
As we age, the number of circulating stem cells in our bodies decreases and these [...]
Jun