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Links to further information and studies on various Supplements

  • Friday, 25 July 2008 07:25
Name of Supplement Link Description
Link
Berberine
  1. Wikipedia article on Berberine

  2. Laboratory studies of berberine used alone and in combination with 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea to treat Malignant brain tumors.

  3. Berberine inhibited arylamine N-acetyltransferase activity and gene expression and DNA adduct formation in human malignant astrocytoma (G9T/VGH) and brain glioblastoma multiforms (GBM 8401) cells.

  4. Berberine sensitizes human Glioma cells, but not normal Glial cells, to ionizing radiation in vitro

  5. Berberine enhances inhibition of glioma Tumor cell migration and invasiveness mediated by arsenic trioxide
  6. Berberine Induces G1 Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Glioblastoma T98G Cells through Mitochondrial/Caspases Pathway

  7. Berberine Modifies Cysteine 179 of I{kappa}B{alpha} Kinase, Suppresses Nuclear Factor-{kappa}B–Regulated Antiapoptotic Gene Products, and Potentiates Apoptosis

  8. Where to order Berberine
  1. Wikipedia article
  2. Zhang et al 1990
  3. Wang et al 2002
  4. Yount et al 2004
  5. Lin et al 2008
  6. Eom et al 2008
  7. Pandey et al 2008
  8. Ordering
Boswellic Acid

  1. Wikipedia article on Boswellic Acid

  2. Review of Boswellic Acid on the Treating Glioblastoma website

  3. Boswellic acids in the palliative therapy of children with progressive or relapsed brain tumors.

  4. Acetyl-Boswellic Acids Are Novel Catalytic Inhibitors of Human Topoisomerases I and IIa

  5. Boswellic acids inhibit glioma growth: a new treatment option?

  6. Metabolism of Boswellic Acids in Vitro and in Vivo

  1. Wikipedia article

  2. Treating Glioblastoma review

  3. Janssen et al 2000

  4. Syrovets et al 2000

  5. Winking et al 2000

  6. Kruger et al 2008
Broccoli Sprouts
  1. Linus Pauling Institute Micronutrient Research
  1. Broccoli sprouts (sulphaphoranes)
Curcumin
  1. Short article on NewsRx.com about the effects of Curcumin on Brain Tumour cells
  2. Abstract from a paper on PubMed.gov entitled 'Silencing of the human microsomal gluclos-6 phosphate translocase induces glioma cell death: potential new anticancer target for Curcumin
  1. NewsRx.com Article on Curcumin
  2. PubMed.gov abstract on Curcumin
Ellagic Acid
  1. Ellagic Acid article on wikipedia
  2. Molecular targets of dietary agents for prevention and
    therapy of Cancer
  1. Wikipedia article
  2. Aggarwal and Shishodia 2006
Gamma-Linolenic
Garlic
Genistein
  1. Treating Glioblastoma article on Genistein
  2. The molecular basis of genistein-induced mitotic arrest and exit of self-renewal in embryonal carcinoma and primary cancer cell lines
  1. Treating Glioblastoma Article
  2. Regenbrecht et al 2008
Green Tea (EGCG)
  1. Abstract from a paper on PubMed.gov entitled 'Conbined low dose ionizing radiation and gree tea-dreived epigallocatechin-3-gallate treatment induces human brain endothelial death.
  2. Study showing that the EGCG part of green tea encourages apoptosis in brain tumor cell lines. Adobe Reader is required to view this document.
  3. Abstract from a paper on PubMed.gove entitled 'Probing the infiltrating character of brain tumours: inhibition of RhoA/ROK-mediated CD44 cell surface shedding from glioma cells by the green tea catechin EGCG.
  1. PubMed.gov abstract on Green Tea
  2. Study on EGCG part of green tea
  3. PubMed.gov abstract on EGCG
Lycopene Abstract from a paper on brainlife.org entitled 'Role of natural lycopene and phytonutrients along with Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in high grade gliomas'. Brainlife.org abstract on Lycopene
Melatonin
  1. Information about melatonin from the Life Extensions Foundation
  2. Wikipedia article on Melatonin
  3. Increased survival time in brain glioblastomas by a radioneuroendocrine strategy with radiotherapy plus melatonin compared to radiotherapy alone.
  1. Life Extensions Foundation article on Melatonin
  2. Wikipedia article
  3. Lissoni et al 1996
Perillyl Acid
PSK and other polysacchrides
  1. Mushrooms and Fungi in the Treatment of Cancer, as Medicine and Dietary Supplements - Mike Ferguson, Marathon, Ontario, Canada
  1. Ferguson 2007
Quercetin
  1. Wikipedia article on Quercetin
  2. Quercetin depletes glutathione in U87 glioblastoma and A549 lung carcinoma cell lines: Implications for use in combination with tumor cytotoxic therapies
  1. Wikipedia article
  2. Chen et al 2003
Resveratrol
  1. Resveratrol Wikipedia Article
  2. Resveratrol Suppresses the Angiogenesis and Tumor Growth of Gliomas in Rats

  3. Sensitization for anticancer drug-induced apoptosis by the chemopreventive agent resveratrol.

  4. Resveratrol-induced apoptotic death in human U251 glioma cells

  5. Resveratrol suppresses angiogenesis in gliomas: evaluation by color Doppler ultrasound
  1. Resveratrol on wikipedia
  2. Tseng et al 2004
  3. Fulda and Debatin 2004
  4. Jiang et al 2005
  5. Chen et al 2006
Ruta / Calc Phos
  1. International Journal of Oncology article - Ruta 6 selectively induces cell death in brain cancer cells but
    proliferation in normal peripheral blood lymphocytes:
    A novel treatment for human brain cancer
  2. How to get started and dosage details for Ruta / Calc Phos
  1. Pathak et al 2003
  2. Ruta / Calc Phos dosage details
Selenium

  1. Sodium Selenite Induces Superoxide-Mediated Mitochondrial Damage and Subsequent Autophagic Cell Death in Malignant Glioma Cells
  1. Kim et al 2007
Silibinin
  1. Wikipedia article on Silibinin

  2. Silibinin sensitizes human glioma cells to TRAIL-mediated apoptosis via DR5 up-regulation and down-regulation of c-FLIP and survivin.
  1. Wikipedia article
  2. Son et al 2007
Vitamin D
  1. Vitamin D article on Wikipedia
  1. Wikipedia article
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