July 18, 2023 New Paper: Terpenes for inflammatory bowel disease A new paper was just published from our group in the journal Pharmacology and Therapeutics on terpenes for irritable bowel disease (IBD). In ...Read more
March 30, 2023 New paper evaluating the safety of green tea extract in women A multi-site clinical trial, known as preFRIEND (NCT04177693), evaluate the ...Read more
February 18, 2022 New Paper: Mangosteen and Prostate Cancer Our laboratory has been evaluating the anti-cancer activity of xanthones from the mangosteen for prostate cancer. Congratulations to Mirielle ...Read more
September 29, 2021 New paper describing the pharmacokinetics of carnosol in mice Previously, we have reported how carnosol is able to disrupt both the androgen and estrogen receptor in prostate cancer. Carnosol is a diterpene ...Read more
September 11, 2021 New paper describing how bergamot lowers cholesterol Previously we described how cholesterol has been shown in several clinical trials to lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol in human ...Read more
April 4, 2021 Are there ways to optimize doxorubicin for cancer patients? – New Paper Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug that was originally isolated from Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius in the 1970’s and has been ...Read more
March 27, 2021 Can rosemary extract be beneficial for colitis? – New Paper In a recent paper we describe how rosemary extract, an approved food preservative in the European Union, has the potential to treat colitis ...Read more
February 27, 2021 Can phytochemicals from mangosteen fruit improve gastrointestinal health – new paper We recently published a paper describing how the mangosteen fruit (Garcinia mangostana) has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties ...Read more
January 27, 2021 New publication on Plant derived Natural Products and Proteomics Plants are well known to contain a variety of polyphenols with electrophilic functional groups. These phytochemicals can covalently modify ...Read more
September 12, 2020 Does piperine from black pepper increase the absorption of resveratrol in people? In a new paper just published we describe the results of our double blind randomized controlled human clinical trial to determine if piperine ...Read more