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Oral Consumption of Vitamin K2 for 8 Weeks Associated With Increased Maximal Cardiac Output During Exercise.
Conclusions • Although vitamin K2 supplementation has previously been reported to improve cardiovascular function in diseased patients, to the research team's knowledge, the current study is the first to report its potential in active individuals. More research is needed to fully evaluate the potential effects of the observed effects. PMID: 28646812 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - June 25, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: McFarlin BK, Henning AL, Venable AS Tags: Altern Ther Health Med Source Type: research

Activation of AMPK by Buddleja officinalis Maxim. Flower Extract Contributes to Protecting Hepatocytes from Oxidative Stress.
Authors: Jung JY, Lee CW, Park SM, Jegal KH, Kim JK, Park CA, Cho IJ, Jung DH, An WG, Ku SK, Zhao R, Kim SC Abstract The Buddleja officinalis Maxim. flower is used in traditional Chinese and Korean medicine to treat inflammation, vascular diseases, headache, and stroke, as well as enhance liver function. This research investigated the effects of B. officinalis Maxim. flower extract (BFE) on hepatotoxicity. The cytoprotective effects and mechanism of BFE against severe mitochondrial dysfunction and H2O2 production in hepatotoxicity induced by coadministration of arachidonic acid (AA) and iron were observed in the He...
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - May 8, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Source Type: research

Moxibustion-Simulating Bipolar Radiofrequency Suppresses Weight Gain and Induces Adipose Tissue Browning via Activation of UCP1 and FGF21 in a Mouse Model of Diet-Induced Obesity.
Conclusion: Heat stimulation by M-RF treatment induced upregulation of UCP1 and FGF21 expression in serum and/or WATs, which was correlated with reduced total body and WAT weight gain in DIO mice. PMID: 30275865 [PubMed]
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - October 4, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Source Type: research