Supplements
Herbs
Conditions
Dosages
Therapies
Glossary

References

Supplements:

Acetyl-L-Carnitine

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Acetyl-l-Carnitine: Brain energizer, 1998; 193-195.
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Kuratsune, H., et al., Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1994; 18 (suppl. 1): S62-S67. Null, Gary, Ultimate Anti-Aging Program, Acetyl-L-Carnitine; 1999; 154-156.
Pettegrew, J.W., et al., Neurobiology of Aging, 1995; 16(1): 1-4. Salvioli, G., Drugs in Experimental Clinical Research, 1994; 20: 169-76.

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Ando H, Ryu A, Hashimot A, Oka M, Ichihashi M. Linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid lightens ultraviolet-induced hyperpigmentation of the skin. Arch Dermatol Res. 1998;290:375-381.
Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Lipoic Acid: Proven diabetic treatment, 1998; 251-253.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; 2000; Alpha-Lipoic Acid, 51-52.
Billeaud C, Bougle D, Sarda P, et al.. Effects of preterm infant formula supplementation with alpha-linolenic acid with a linoleate/alpha-linoleate ration of 6. Eur J Clin Nutr. August 1997;51:520-527.
de Lorgeril M, Renaud S, Mamelle N, et al. Mediterranean alpha-linolenic acid-rich diet in secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. Lancet. 1994;343:1454-1459.
DeDeckere EA, Korver O, Verschuren PM, Katan MB. Health aspects of fish and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from plant and marine origin. Eur J Clin Nutr. 1998;52:749-753.
Edwards R, Peet M, Shay J, Horrobin D. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid levels in the diet and in red blood cell membranes of depressed patients. J Affect Disord. 1998;48:149-155.
Ensminger AH, Ensminger ME, Konlande JE, Robson JRK. Foods & Nutrition Encyclopedia. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, Fla: CRC Press, Inc; 1994;1:684-708.
Ferretti A, Flanagan VP. Antithromboxane activity of dietary alpha-linolenic acid. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 1996;54:451-455.
Freese R, Mutanen M. Alpha-linolenic acid and marine long-chain n-3 fatty acids differ only slightly in their effects on hemostatic factors in healthy subjects. Am J Clin Nutr. 1997;66:591-598.
Frolich, L., et al., Drug Research, 1995; 45(1): 443-46.
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Hamdorf, G., Experimental Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes, 1995; 104: 126-27.
Harris WS. N-3 fatty acids and serum lipoproteins: human studies. Am J Clin Nutr. 1997;65(10):1645S.
Hrboticky N, Zimmer B, Weber PC. Alpha-Linolenic acid reduces the lovastatin-induced rise in arachidonic acid and elevates cellular and lipoprotein eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acid levels in Hep G2 cells. J Nutr Biochem. 1996;7:465-471.
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Mantzioris E, James MJ, Gibson RA, Cleland LG. Dietary subsitutions with an alpha-linolenic acid-rich vegetable oil increases eicosapentaenoic acid concentrations in tissues. Am J Clin Nutr.1994;59:1304-1309.
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Nestel PJ, Pomeroy SE, Sasahara T, et al. Arterial compliance in obese subjects is improved with dietary plant n-3 fatty acid from flaxseed oil despite increased LDL oxidizability. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 1997;17:1163-1170.
Newstrom H., Nutrients Catalog. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co; 1993:103-105.
Packer, L., et al., Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 1995; 19(2): 227-50.
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Voskuil DW, Feskens EJM, Katan MB, Kromhout D. Intake and sources of alpha-linolenic acid in Dutch elderly men. Eur J Clin Nutr. 1996;50:784-787.
Wagner W, Nootbaar-Wagner U. Prophylactic treatment of migraine with gamma-linolenic and alpha-linolenic acids. Cephalalgia. April 1997;17:127-130.
Wapnir RA. Copper absorption and bioavailability. Am J Clin Nutr. 1998;67:1054S.
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Wickramasinghe, S.N., and R. Hasan, Biochemical Pharmacology, 1992; 43(3): 407-11.
Yehuda S, Rabinovitz S, Carasso RL, Mostofsky DI. Fatty acids and brain peptides. Peptides. 1998;19:407-419.
Ziegler, D., et al., Diabetische Stoffwechsel, 1993; 2: 443-48. Ziegler, D., et al., Diabetologica, 1995; 38: 1425-33.

Arginine

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Hurson, M., et al., Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1995; 19(3): 227-30.
International Journal of Impotence Research, 1994; 6: 33-36.
Koifman, B., et al., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Nov. 1, 1995; 26(5): 1251-56.
Korbonits, M., et al., European Journal of Endocrinology, 1996; 135: 543-47.
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Steed, D., et al., Diabetes Care, 1995; 18(1): 39-46.
Wolf, A., et al., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1997; 29:479-85.

Beta-1,3-Glucan

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Browder W., et al., Synergric Effect of Nonspecific Immunostimulation and Antibiotics in Experimental Peritonitis, Surgery 102: 2 (August 1987), 206-214.
Browder, W., et al., Beneficial Effects of Enhanced Macrophage Function in the Trauma Patient, Annals of Surgery 211:5 (May 1990), 605-612. Carrow, Donald J., M.D., B-1,3-Glucan as a Primary Immune Activator, Townsend Letter for Doctors & Patients (June 1996), 86-91.
Mansell, P.W. et al., Macrophage-Mediated Destruction of Human Malignant Cells in Vivo, Journal of the National Cancer Institute 54-3 (March 1975), 571-80.
Meira, D.A. et al., The use of Glucan as Immunostimulant in the Treatment of Paracocridiodomycosis, American Journal of Topical Medicine and Hygiene 55:5 (November 1996), 496-503.
Parchen, M.L., Glucan: Mechanism involved in its Radioprotective Efect, Journal of Leukocye Biology 42:2 (August 1987), 95-105.
Parchen, M.L., Stimulated Hemopoesis and Enhanced Survival Folowing Glucan Treatment in Sublethally and Lethally Iraddiated Mice, International Journal of Immunoplasmaclogy 7:6 (1983), 923-32.

Biotin

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Biotin: Diabetes Benefactor, 1998; 90.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, third edition; Biotin, 2000; 18. Houchman, L., Cutis, 1993; 51:303-37.
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Koutsikos, D., et al., Biomedical Pharmacotherapy, 1990; 44: 511-14.
Maebashi, M., et al., Journal of Clinical Biochemical Nutrition, 1993; 14: 211-18.

Boron

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Boron: Sex hormone and bone provider; 1998; 157-159.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; 2000; Boron, 25-26.
Travers, R. L., et al., Journal of Nutritional Medicine, 1990; 1: 127-32.

Branched-Chain Amino Acids

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Valine, Leucine, Isoleucine (Branched-chain Amino Acids): Muscle fuel, 1998; 187-188.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; 2000; Isoleucine, Leucine, Valine, 49; 52.
Grant, J., Annals of Surgery, 1994; 220: 610-16.
Louard, R.J., et al., Metabolism, April 1995; 44(4): 424-29.

Calcium

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Kara M, Hasinoff BB, McKay DW, et al. Clinical and chemical interactions between iron preparations and ciprofloxacin. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1991;31(3):257-261.
Kirch W, Schäfer-Korting M, Axthelm T, et al. Interaction of atenolol with furosemide and calcium and aluminum salts. Clin Pharm and Ther. 1981;30(4):429-435.
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Neuvonen PJ. Interactions with the absorption of tetracyclines. Drugs. 1976;11(1):45-54.
Nolan CR, DeGoes JJ, Alfrey AC. Aluminum and lead absorption from dietary sources in women ingesting calcium citrate. South Med J. 1994;8(9):894-898.
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Schneider M, Valentine S, Clarke GM, Newman MA, Peacock J. Acute renal failure in cardiac surgical patients, potentiated by gentamicin and calcium. Anaesth Intens Care. 1996;24(6):647-650.
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Toss, G., Journal of Internal Medicine, 1992; 231: 181-86.
Weiss AT, Lewis BS, Halon DA, Hasin Y, Gotsman MS. The use of calcium with verapamil in the management of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. Int J Cardiol. 1983;4(3):275-284.

L-Carnitine

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Carnitine: A fat-burner, 1998; 191-193.
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Cerretelli, P., et al., International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1990; 11:1-4.
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Alberts DS, Peng YM, Moon TE, Bressler R. Carnitine prevention of adriamycin toxicity in mice. Biomed. 1978;29(8):265-268.
Brass EP, Hiatt WR. The role of carnitine and carnitine supplementation during exercise in man and in individuals with special needs. J Am Coll Nutr. 1998;17:207-215.
Chavez GA, Hernandez IM, Ollarve CF, Natera YM. Myocardial protection by L-carnitine in children treated with adriamycin. Rev Lat Cardiol. 1997;18:208-214.
De Vivo DC, Bohan TP, Coulter DL, et al. L-Carnitine supplementation in childhood epilepsy: current perspectives. Epilepsia. 1998;39:1216-1225.
Elisaf M, Bairaaktari E, Katopodis K, et al. Effect of L-Carnitine supplementation on lipid parameters in hemodialysis patients. Am J Nephrol. 1998;18:416-421.
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Plioplys AV, Plioplys S. Amantadine and L-carnitine treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome. Neuropsychobiology. 1997;35(1):16-23.
Sayed-Ahmed MM, Shaarawy S, Shouman SA, Osman AM. Reversal of doxorubicin-induced cardiac metabolic damage by L-carnitine. Pharmacol Res. 1999;39(4):289-295.
Semino-Mora MC, Leon-Monzon ME, Dalakas MC. Effect of L-carnitine on the zidovudine-induced destruction of human myotubes. Part I: L-carnitine prevents the myotoxicity of AZT in vitro. Lab Invest. 1994;71(1):102-112.
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Reitz, V., et al., American Journal of Cardiology, March 1990; 755-60.
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Cetyl Myristoleate (CMO) Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Cetyl Myristoleate: The real arthritis cure, 1998; 221-222.
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Choline

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Choline And Lecithin: Nerve Nutrition, 1998; 78-80.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; Choline; 2000; 18.
Canty, D., Nutrition Reviews, 1994; 52(10): 327-39.
Mindell, Earl; Vitamin Bible, Choline, Facts; 1991; 47-49.

Chondroitin

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Chondroitin Sulfate: How joints get well, 1998; 274-275.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; 2000; Chondroitin, 83.
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Pipitone, V., Drugs in Experimental and Clinical Research, 1991; 17(1): 3.

Chromium

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Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Chromium: Blood Sugar balancer; 1998; 145-148.
Bahadori, B., et al., International Journal of Obesity, 1995; 19: 38.
Balch, Phyllis A., Prescription for Nutritional Healing, 3rd ed. Garden City, NY: Avery Publishing Group; Chromium; 2000; 27.
Barney, Paul, Doctor's Guide to Natural Medicine, Chromium: Safety; 1998; 38.
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McCarty MF. Complementary measures for promoting insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle. Med Hypotheses. 1998;51(6):451-464.
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Vitamin Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone)

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Mohr, D., et al., Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1992; 1126: 247-54.
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Copper

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Conlan, D., et al., Age and Aging, 1990; 19:212-14.
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Kishore V., Effects of copper aspirinate and aspirin on tissue copper, zinc, and iron concentrations following chronic oral treatment in the adjuvant arthritic rat. Biol Trace Elem Res. 1990;25:123-136.
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Creatine

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, Creatine: What muscles are made of, 1998; 260-261.
Bosco C, et al. Effect of oral creatine supplementation on jumping and running performance. Int J Sports Med. 1997;18:369-372.
Chambers, D., et al., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1996; 61(1): 67-75.
Dawson, B., et al., Australian Journal, Science Medicine for Sport, 1995; 27(3): 56-61.
Earnets CP, Almada AL; Mitchell TL. High-performance capillary electrophoresis: pure creatine monohydrate reduces blood lipids in men and women. Clin Sci. 1996;91:113-118.
Field, M., Cardiovascular Research, 1996; 31: 174-75.
Grenhaff, P., British Journal of Sports Medicine, 1996; 30: 276-81.
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Cysteine

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DHEA

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Desiccated Liver

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DMG

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DMSO

Atkins, Robert C., Dr. Atkins' Vita-Nutrient Solution, DMSO: The healing penetrant, 1998; 255-258.
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Enzymes

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EPA

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Flaxseed

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5-HTP

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Folic Acid

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Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid (GABA)

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Germanium

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Glucosamine

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Glutamine

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Glutathione

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Grape Seed

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Homocysteine

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Inositol

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IP-6

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Iodine

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Iron

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Lysine

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Magnesium

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Manganese

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Melatonin

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Methionine, SAMe

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MSM

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Molybdenum

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NADH

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PABA (Para-aminobenzoic acid)

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Phenylalanine

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Phosphatidyl Serine

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Phosphorus

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Potassium

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