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InterHealth's OptiBerry[TM] shown to inhibit angiogenesis.

Recent studies published in peer reviewed journals have shown that OptiBerry[TM], a patent-pending, standardized multiple berry extract developed by InterHealth Nutraceuticals, possesses potent anti-angiogenic properties, which inhibit the growth of unwanted blood vessels involved in the formation of tumors and varicose veins. Researchers at The Ohio State University Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark.  Medical Center, Columbus, OH, University of Kupio, Kupio, Finland and Creighton University Medical Center Saint Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center (CUMC) is a hospital located in north Omaha, Nebraska, USA. It is currently operated by Tenet Healthcare but owned by Creighton University. , Omaha, NE, have shown that OptiBerry significantly inhibits angiogenesis both in vitro and in vivo, thus offering potential benefit in the treatment of related disorders such as cancer and inflammation. The studies were published in Free Radical Research and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies The Federation of the European Biochemical Societies, frequently abbreviated FEBS is an international scientific society promoting activities in biochemistry, molecular biology and molecular biophysics in Europe.  (FEBS) Letters. OptiBerry contains numerous berry extracts, including wild blueberry, bilberry bilberry

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Date:Sep 1, 2003
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