Supporting Research
1250 Omega-3
- Berger et al. “Metabolic and nutritional support in acute cardiac failure.” Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2003 Mar; 6(2):195-201
- Nair SS, et al. “Prevention of cardiac arrhythmia by dietary (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids and their mechanism of action.” J Nutr. 1997 Mar;127(3):383-93
- De Caterina R. et al. “Antiarrhythmic effects of omega-3 fatty acids: from epidemiology to bedside.”. Am Heart J. 2003 Sep;146(3):420-30
- Bucher HC, et al. “N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.” Am J Med. 2002;112:298-304
- Supari F., et al. “Fish oil treatment decreases superoxide anions in the myocardium and coronary arteries of atherosclerotic monkeys.” Circulation. 1995 Feb 15;91(4):1123-8
- Richter WO., et al. “Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids from fish reduce sudden cardiac death in patients with coronary heart disease.” Eur J Med Res. 2003 Aug 20;8(8):332-6
- Yli-Jama P. “Serum-free fatty acid pattern and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study.” J Intern Med. 2002 Jan;251(1):19-28
- Mozaffarian D, et al. “Effect of Fish Oil on Heart Rate in Humans…” Circulation. 2005 Sep 19 [Epub ahead of print]
- Paillard F. “Nutritional counseling for coronary and hypertensive patients.” Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 2003 Sep;96:27-33
- Armitage JA. “Increased blood pressure later in life may be associated with perinatal n-3 fatty acid deficiency.” Lipids. 2003 Apr;38(4):459-64
- Mori TA. et al. “Docosahexaenoic acid but not eicosapentaenoic acid lowers ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate in humans.” Hypertension. 1999;34:253-260
- Frenoux JM. et al. “A polyunsaturated fatty acid diet lowers blood pressure and improves antioxidant status in spontaneously hypertensive rats.” J Nutr. 2001 Jan;131(1):39-45
- Rousseau et al. “Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids affect the development of renovascular hypertension in rats.”. Mol Cell Biochem. 2001 Sep;225(1-):109-19
- Morris MCB. “Does fish oil lower blood pressure? A meta-analysis of controlled trials.” Circulation 1993
- Curtis CL. “Effects of n-3 fatty acids on cartilage metabolism.” Proc Nutr Soc. 2002 Aug;61(3):381-9
- James MJ et al. “Dietary omega-3 fats as adjunctive therapy in a prototypic inflammatory disease: issues and obstacles for use in rheumatoid arthritis.” Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2003 Jun;68(6):399-405
- Simopoulos AP. “Omega-3 fatty acids in inflammation and autoimmune diseases.” J Am Coll Nutr. 2002 Dec;21(6):495-505
- Cleland LG. “The role of fish oils in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.” Drugs. 2003;63(9):845-53
- Durrington PN, et al. “An omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrate administered for one year decreased triglycerides in simvastatin treated patients with coronary heart disease and persisting hypertriglyceridaemia.” Heart. 2001;85:544–548
- “The effect of a diet enriched with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the indices of the blood fibrinolytic system in patients in the initial stages of ischemic heart disease.” Kardiologiia. 1993;33(6):21-5
- Saynor R. et al. “The long-term effect of dietary supplementation with fish lipid concentrate on serum lipids, bleeding time, platelets, and angina.” Atherosclerosis. 1984 Jan;50(1):3-10
- Menendez JA. “Overexpression and hyperactivity of breast cancer associated fatty acid synthase (oncogenic antigen-519) is insensitive to normal arachidonic fatty acid-induced suppression in lipogenic tissues, but it is selectively inhibited by tumoricidal alpha-linolenic and gammalinolenic fatty acids…” Int J Oncol. 2004 Jun;24.)
- Nkondjock A. “Intake of specific carotenoids and essential fatty acids and breast cancer risk in Montreal, Canada.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 May;79
- Jordan A. “Effect of an omega-3 fatty acid containing lipid emulsion alone and in combination with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on growth of the colon cancer cell line Caco-2.” Eur J Nutr. 2003 Dec;42(6):324-31
- Hardman WE, et al. “Consumption of an omega-3 fatty acids product, INCELL AAFA, reduced side-effects of CPT-11 (irinotecan) in mice.” Br J Cancer. 2002;86:983-988
- Holness MJ. “Acute omega-3 fatty acid enrichment selectively reverses high-saturated fat feeding-induced insulin hypersecretion but does not improve peripheral insulin resistance.” Diabetes. 2004 Feb;53 Suppl 1
- Simoncikova P. “Comparison of the extrapancreatic action of gammalinolenic acid and n-3 PUFAs in the high fat diet-induced insulin resistance [corrected].” Endocr Regul. 2002 Nov;36 28. Shimura T. “Docosahexanoic acid (DHA) improved glucose and lipid metabolism in KK-Ay mice with genetic non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).” Biol Pharm Bull. 1997 May;20
- Holness MJ. “Diabetogenic impact of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids on pancreatic beta-cell function and the regulation of endogenous glucose production.” Endocrinology. 2003 Sep;1
- “Resistance to Leptin Contributes to Obesity.” The Rockefeller University. 1997, Aug. 5
- Kruger MC, et al. “Calcium, gamma-linolenic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid supplementation in senile osteoporosis.” Aging (Milano).1998;10:385–394
- Albertazzi P, et al. “Polyunsaturated fatty acids. Is there a role in postmenopausal osteoporosis prevention?” Maturitas. 2002 May 20;42(1):13-22
- Terano T. “Effect of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid ingestion on bone metabolism and osteoporosis.” World Rev Nutr Diet. 2001;88:141-7
- Högström, M et al. “n–3 Fatty acids are positively associated with peak bone mineral density and bone accrual in healthy men: the NO2 Study.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 85: 803-807
- Morris MC. “Consumption of fish and n-3 fatty acids and risk of incident Alzheimer disease.” Arch Neurol. 2003 Jul;60
- Hashimoto M. “Docosahexaenoic acid provides protection from impairment of learning ability in Alzheimer’s disease model rats.” J Neurochem. 2002 Jun;81
- Farooqu AA. “Plasmalogens, phospholipase A2, and docosahexaenoic acid turnover in brain tissue.” J Mol Neurosci. 2001 Apr-Jun;16.
- Malcolm Peet. “Essential fatty acids theoretical aspects and treatment implications for schizophrenia and depression.” Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 2002; 8 223-229
- Murck H. “Ethyl-eicosapentaenoate and dexamethasone resistance in therapy-refractory depression.” Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2004 Jun;:1-9
- Nemets B, et al. “Addition of Omega-3 Fatty Acid to Maintenance Medication Treatment for Recurrent Unipolar Depressive Disorder.” American Journal of Psychiatry 2002;159 477-479
- Tsekos E. “Perioperative administration of parenteral fish oil supplements in a routine clinical setting improves patient outcome after major abdominal surgery.” Clin Nutr. 2004 Jun;23
- Switzer KC. (n-3) Polyunsaturated fatty acids promote activation-induced cell death in murine T lymphocytes.” J Nutr. 2003 Feb;133
- Walton AJE, et al. “Dietary fish oil and the severity of symptoms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.” Ann Rheum Dis. 1991;50:463–466
- Cho E, et al. “Prospective study of dietary fat and the risk of age-related macular degeneration.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Feb;73(2):209-18
- Seddon JM, et al. “Dietary fat and risk for advanced age-related macular degeneration.” Arch Opthalmol. 2001;119(8):1191-1199
- Seddon JM. “Progression of age-related macular degeneration: association with dietary fat, trans-unsaturated fat, nuts, and fish intake.” Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Dec;121(12):1728-37
1250+ Omega-3 w/ Vitamin D3
- Berger et al. “Metabolic and nutritional support in acute cardiac failure.” Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2003 Mar; 6(2):195-201
- Nair SS, et al. “Prevention of cardiac arrhythmia by dietary (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids and their mechanism of action.” J Nutr. 1997 Mar;127(3):383-93
- De Caterina R. et al. “Antiarrhythmic effects of omega-3 fatty acids: from epidemiology to bedside.”. Am Heart J. 2003 Sep;146(3):420-30
- Bucher HC, et al. “N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.” Am J Med. 2002;112:298-304
- Supari F., et al. “Fish oil treatment decreases superoxide anions in the myocardium and coronary arteries of atherosclerotic monkeys.” Circulation. 1995 Feb 15;91(4):1123-8
- Richter WO., et al. “Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids from fish reduce sudden cardiac death in patients with coronary heart disease.” Eur J Med Res. 2003 Aug 20;8(8):332-6
- Yli-Jama P. “Serum-free fatty acid pattern and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study.” J Intern Med. 2002 Jan;251(1):19-28
- Mozaffarian D, et al. “Effect of Fish Oil on Heart Rate in Humans…” Circulation. 2005 Sep 19 [Epub ahead of print]
- Paillard F. “Nutritional counseling for coronary and hypertensive patients.” Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 2003 Sep;96:27-33
- Armitage JA. “Increased blood pressure later in life may be associated with perinatal n-3 fatty acid deficiency.” Lipids. 2003 Apr;38(4):459-64
- Mori TA. et al. “Docosahexaenoic acid but not eicosapentaenoic acid lowers ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate in humans.” Hypertension. 1999;34:253-260
- Frenoux JM. et al. “A polyunsaturated fatty acid diet lowers blood pressure and improves antioxidant status in spontaneously hypertensive rats.” J Nutr. 2001 Jan;131(1):39-45
- Rousseau et al. “Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids affect the development of renovascular hypertension in rats.”. Mol Cell Biochem. 2001 Sep;225(1-):109-19
- Morris MCB. “Does fish oil lower blood pressure? A meta-analysis of controlled trials.” Circulation 1993
- Curtis CL. “Effects of n-3 fatty acids on cartilage metabolism.” Proc Nutr Soc. 2002 Aug;61(3):381-9
- James MJ et al. “Dietary omega-3 fats as adjunctive therapy in a prototypic inflammatory disease: issues and obstacles for use in rheumatoid arthritis.” Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2003 Jun;68(6):399-405
- Simopoulos AP. “Omega-3 fatty acids in inflammation and autoimmune diseases.” J Am Coll Nutr. 2002 Dec;21(6):495-505
- Cleland LG. “The role of fish oils in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.” Drugs. 2003;63(9):845-53
- Durrington PN, et al. “An omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrate administered for one year decreased triglycerides in simvastatin treated patients with coronary heart disease and persisting hypertriglyceridaemia.” Heart. 2001;85:544–548
- “The effect of a diet enriched with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the indices of the blood fibrinolytic system in patients in the initial stages of ischemic heart disease.” Kardiologiia. 1993;33(6):21-5
- Saynor R. et al. “The long-term effect of dietary supplementation with fish lipid concentrate on serum lipids, bleeding time, platelets, and angina.” Atherosclerosis. 1984 Jan;50(1):3-10
- Menendez JA. “Overexpression and hyperactivity of breast cancer associated fatty acid synthase (oncogenic antigen-519) is insensitive to normal arachidonic fatty acid-induced suppression in lipogenic tissues, but it is selectively inhibited by tumoricidal alpha-linolenic and gammalinolenic fatty acids…” Int J Oncol. 2004 Jun;24.)
- Nkondjock A. “Intake of specific carotenoids and essential fatty acids and breast cancer risk in Montreal, Canada.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 May;79
- Jordan A. “Effect of an omega-3 fatty acid containing lipid emulsion alone and in combination with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on growth of the colon cancer cell line Caco-2.” Eur J Nutr. 2003 Dec;42(6):324-31
- Hardman WE, et al. “Consumption of an omega-3 fatty acids product, INCELL AAFA, reduced side-effects of CPT-11 (irinotecan) in mice.” Br J Cancer. 2002;86:983-988
- Holness MJ. “Acute omega-3 fatty acid enrichment selectively reverses high-saturated fat feeding-induced insulin hypersecretion but does not improve peripheral insulin resistance.” Diabetes. 2004 Feb;53 Suppl 1
- Simoncikova P. “Comparison of the extrapancreatic action of gammalinolenic acid and n-3 PUFAs in the high fat diet-induced insulin resistance [corrected].” Endocr Regul. 2002 Nov;36 28. Shimura T. “Docosahexanoic acid (DHA) improved glucose and lipid metabolism in KK-Ay mice with genetic non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).” Biol Pharm Bull. 1997 May;20
- Holness MJ. “Diabetogenic impact of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids on pancreatic beta-cell function and the regulation of endogenous glucose production.” Endocrinology. 2003 Sep;1
- “Resistance to Leptin Contributes to Obesity.” The Rockefeller University. 1997, Aug. 5
- Kruger MC, et al. “Calcium, gamma-linolenic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid supplementation in senile osteoporosis.” Aging (Milano).1998;10:385–394
- Albertazzi P, et al. “Polyunsaturated fatty acids. Is there a role in postmenopausal osteoporosis prevention?” Maturitas. 2002 May 20;42(1):13-22
- Terano T. “Effect of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid ingestion on bone metabolism and osteoporosis.” World Rev Nutr Diet. 2001;88:141-7
- Högström, M et al. “n–3 Fatty acids are positively associated with peak bone mineral density and bone accrual in healthy men: the NO2 Study.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 85: 803-807
- Morris MC. “Consumption of fish and n-3 fatty acids and risk of incident Alzheimer disease.” Arch Neurol. 2003 Jul;60
- Hashimoto M. “Docosahexaenoic acid provides protection from impairment of learning ability in Alzheimer’s disease model rats.” J Neurochem. 2002 Jun;81
- Farooqu AA. “Plasmalogens, phospholipase A2, and docosahexaenoic acid turnover in brain tissue.” J Mol Neurosci. 2001 Apr-Jun;16.
- Malcolm Peet. “Essential fatty acids theoretical aspects and treatment implications for schizophrenia and depression.” Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 2002; 8 223-229
- Murck H. “Ethyl-eicosapentaenoate and dexamethasone resistance in therapy-refractory depression.” Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2004 Jun;:1-9
- Nemets B, et al. “Addition of Omega-3 Fatty Acid to Maintenance Medication Treatment for Recurrent Unipolar Depressive Disorder.” American Journal of Psychiatry 2002;159 477-479
- Tsekos E. “Perioperative administration of parenteral fish oil supplements in a routine clinical setting improves patient outcome after major abdominal surgery.” Clin Nutr. 2004 Jun;23
- Switzer KC. (n-3) Polyunsaturated fatty acids promote activation-induced cell death in murine T lymphocytes.” J Nutr. 2003 Feb;133
- Walton AJE, et al. “Dietary fish oil and the severity of symptoms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.” Ann Rheum Dis. 1991;50:463–466
- Cho E, et al. “Prospective study of dietary fat and the risk of age-related macular degeneration.” Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Feb;73(2):209-18
- Seddon JM, et al. “Dietary fat and risk for advanced age-related macular degeneration.” Arch Opthalmol. 2001;119(8):1191-1199
- Seddon JM. “Progression of age-related macular degeneration: association with dietary fat, transunsaturated fat, nuts, and fish intake.” Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Dec;121(12):1728-37
GlycoMarine
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Heart360 Multivitamin
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Ideal Weight
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Land 'n' Sea Fiber
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LDL-XQ10 (Red Yeast Rice w/ CoQ10)
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MetaboLOCK
- Metabolic syndrome management and weight reductions using enhanced LeptiPURE™ at 500 mg per day for 60 days. (Published in Patent 8,936,817, Issued January 20, 2015).
- GymnePURE® effects on C-reactive protein and Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) status of diabetic patients. Ayurvedic Life International. Salt Lake March 26, 2011.
- Relative Studies On Different Diabetic Patients Administered With GymnePURE®, Insulin And OH (Oral Hypoglycemic Drug, Metformin) Separately. University Kolkata, India November 12, 2010.
- Metabolic syndrome management and weight reductions using enhanced LeptiPURE™ at 1000mg per day for 60 days. (Published in Patent 8,936,817, Issued January 20, 2015).
- Gymnema Sylvestre Extracts Stimulate Insulin Secretion in Vitro and in Vivo: a Potential Phytopharmacological Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes. American Diabetes Association, Abstract Book, 67th Scientific Sessions, Friday, June 22 - Tuesday, June 26, 2007.
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- Clinical trials with Gymnema sylvestre extract on Type II Diabetics mellitus (Phase II study-1000 mg per day). Neenah, 2007.
- Further Placebo Studies on Studies with Double-blind Placebo capsules of OSA administering 1000 mg/day with thirteen volunteers conducted during 2007– 2008. Ayurvedic, College & Hospital, 2008.
Res-Q MetaboLOCK's formula is protected by a portfolio of intellectual property, including four patents on Cholesstrinol™ HPe, two patents on GymnePURE® and one patent on Tinospora cordifolia. There are also multiple patents issued worldwide:
- US Patent #6,987,125: “Compositions and methods of treating, reducing, and preventing cardiovascular disease and disorders with Polymethoxylated flavones”
- US Serial #61/726,804: “Composition containing red yeast rice, Polymethoxylated flavones, tocotrienols, and coenzyme Q10, and uses thereof”
- US Patent #6,251,400: “Compositions and methods of treatment of neoplastic diseases and hypercholesterolemia with citrus Limonoids and flavonoids and Tocotrienol”
- US Patent #6,239,114: “Compositions and methods for treatment of neoplastic diseases with combinations of Limonoids, flavonoids and Tocotrienol”
- US Patent #6,949,261 – Compositions for diabetes treatment and prophylaxis
- US Patent #6,946,151 – Therapeutic compositions
- US Patent #8,936,817 – Preparation for weight loss management
Res-Q PM
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