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NOEVIR Confirms That Tibetan Plant Worm Can Regulate Cholesterol Metabolism.


Tokyo, Japan, Aug 18, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - NOEVIR announced on August 18 that it has identified a unique property of cordyceps sinensis Cordyceps sinensis (kōrˑ·di·seps si·nenˑ·sis),
n
 saccardo, a plant worm native to Tibet.

In its recent experiments using rats and human white adipocytes, the company confirmed that extracts of the plant worm can promote the production of adiponectin, a kind of protein that helps promote fat-burning activities and inhibit the development of lifestyle-related diseases.

Consequently, NOEVIR has concluded that the extracts have potential to prevent and improve lifestyle-related diseases. The company plans to apply these findings to the development of dietary supplement Noun 1. dietary supplement - something added to complete a diet or to make up for a dietary deficiency
diet - a prescribed selection of foods

vitamin pill - a pill containing one or more vitamins; taken as a dietary supplement
 products.

Details of the research is to be presented at the 22th Annual Meeting of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Society for WAKAN-YAKU to be held in Tokyo on August 20 and 21.

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