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Autor:
Gary W. Elmer, Thomas F. Kalhorn, Michael V. Vitiello, Gail D. Anderson, S. Barsness, Eric D. Kantor, Carol A. Landis, Diana M. Taibi, William N. Howald
Publikováno v:
Phytotherapy Research. 24:1442-1446
Insomnia is a commonly reported clinical problem with as many as 50% of older adults reporting difficulty in falling and/or remaining asleep. Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a commonly used herb that has been advocated for promoting sleep. Valere
Autor:
Gary W. Elmer, Gail D. Anderson, Carol A. Landis, Diana M. Taibi, Michael V. Vitiello, S. Barsness
Publikováno v:
Sleep Medicine. 10:319-328
Objective To test the effects of nightly valerian ( Valeriana officinalis ) extract to improve sleep of older women with insomnia. Methods Participants in this phase 2 randomized, double-blind, crossover controlled trial were 16 older women (mean age
Publikováno v:
Life Sciences. 83:557-562
Aims Tanshinone IIA is an important ingredient in the herb danshen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ), which has been used to treat cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis and angina for hundreds of years in China. There are numerous reports that TIIA h
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Research. 26:454-459
In this pilot study (n = 10), we investigated whether daily ingestion of a delayed release 4-species probiotic supplement over an 8-week period would enhance innate immune function in a nonelderly adult population. The parameters of innate immunity a
Publikováno v:
International Immunopharmacology. 6:1214-1221
Alkylamides present in Echinacea species have reported immunomodulatory actions, yet their direct effects on T lymphocytes, key mediators of antiviral immunity, are poorly understood. We hypothesized that constituents present in ethanolic extracts of
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 43:643-648
To determine if soy extract or Panax ginseng increases the urinary excretion of the 6-beta-hydroxycortisol/cortisol ratio as a marker of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A enzyme induction, subjects received a soy extract containing 50 mg isoflavones twice dai
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Gastroenterology. 97:1769-1775
Breaking the cycle: treatment strategies for 163 cases of recurrent Clostridium difficile disease
Autor:
Richard N. Greenberg, Christina M. Surawicz, Reuben J. Garcia, Gary W. Elmer, Lynne V. McFarland, Robert Fekety, Karen E. Bowen, Moshe Rubin, Maury Ellis Mulligan, Delia Borjal, Sally A. Brandmarker
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 31:1012-1017
Recurrent Clostridium difficile disease (CDD) is a difficult clinical problem because antibiotic therapy often does not prevent further recurrences. In a previous study, the biotherapeutic agent Saccharomyces boulardii was used in combination with st
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Research. 20:1103-1112
Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in adults. The infection is usually initiated after antibiotics perturb the colonic microecology. The treatment of severe disease is a course of vancomycin or metronidazole, b
Autor:
Krista Van Vorst, Gary W. Elmer, Drew G. Levy, Jon C. Clause, Andy Stergachis, David J. Graham, Lynne V. McFarland, Eric S. Johnson, Deborah Shatin, Byung Joo Park
Publikováno v:
Clinical Therapeutics. 22:91-102
Objective The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of Clostridium difficile diarrhea (CDD) and the risk for CDD associated with different oral antibiotics commonly used in the ambulatory care setting. Methods The prevalence of CDD was d