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Faster plasma vitamin E disappearance in smokers is normalized by vitamin C supplementation by Bruno, Richard S., Leonard, Scott W., Atkinson, Jeffery, Montine, Thomas J., Ramakrishnan, Rajasekhar, Bray, Tammy M., Traber, Maret G.

“…Vitamin E disappearance is accelerated in cigarette smokers due to their increased oxidative stress and is inversely correlated with plasma vitamin C…”
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Dietary zinc alters early inflammatory responses during cutaneous wound healing in weanling CD-1 mice by Lim, Yunsook, Levy, Mark, Bray, Tammy M

“…Zinc deficiency is a well-known health problem associated with delayed wound healing, yet the precise mechanisms that underlie the delay remain unknown. We…”
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Xanthohumol, a prenylflavonoid derived from hops induces apoptosis and inhibits NF-kappaB activation in prostate epithelial cells by Colgate, Emily C, Miranda, Cristobal L, Stevens, Jan F, Bray, Tammy M, Ho, Emily

“…Abstract There is increasing evidence that certain natural compounds found in plants may be useful as cancer chemopreventive or chemotherapeutic agents…”
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Induction of regulatory T cells by green tea polyphenol EGCG by Wong, Carmen P, Nguyen, Linda P, Noh, Sang K, Bray, Tammy M, Bruno, Richard S, Ho, Emily

“…Highlights ► EGCG, a major green tea polyphenol induced Foxp3 and IL-10 expression in CD4+ Jurkat T cells. ► EGCG acted as a dietary DNMT inhibitor, resulting…”
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Anti-inflammatory activity of soy and tea in prostate cancer prevention by Hsu, Anna, Bray, Tammy M, Ho, Emily

“…Prostate cancer is the leading cancer-related cause of death for men in the USA. Prostate cancer risk is significantly lower in Asian countries compared with…”
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Induction of proinflammatory response in prostate cancer epithelial cells by activated macrophages by Wong, Carmen P, Bray, Tammy M, Ho, Emily

“…Abstract Emerging evidence indicates that chronic inflammation plays an important role in prostate carcinogenesis. Yet to date the precise molecular and…”
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A Locally-Produced Plant-Based Supplement Swathi Savi (SAVI) Enrichment Improves Body Growth, Bone Development, and Immune Functions in Protein Malnourished Mice: Implications for Strategies to Combat Child Malnutrition by Yang, Kristen Pinchun, Wong, Carmen P., Khanna, Sunil K., Bray, Tammy M.

“…Child malnutrition is a critical global challenge. India alone is home to nearly 46 million stunted children, a third of the world's total. Supplementing…”
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Differential effects of whole soy extract and soy isoflavones on apoptosis in prostate cancer cells by Hsu, Anna, Bray, Tammy M, Helferich, William G, Doerge, Daniel R, Ho, Emily

“…Previous studies have suggested that soy isoflavones exert anticarcinogenic effects against prostate cancer. We propose that soy extracts, containing a mixture…”
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Supplementation of Ocean-Based Advance Protein Powder (APP) for Restoration of Body Growth, Bone Development and Immune Functions in Protein Malnourished Mice: Implications for Preventing Child Malnutrition by Yang, Kristen P., Wong, Carmen P., Khanna, Sunil K., Bray, Tammy M.

“…Child malnutrition is a global public health challenge. A protein malnutrition (PM) model in young mice was established in this study. The efficacy of an…”
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Growth, Bone Health, and Cognition: Nutritional Evaluation of a Sustainable Ocean-Based Advance Protein Powder (APP) by Wong, Carmen P., Bray, Tammy M., Khanna, Sunil K.

“…This study evaluated an alternative ocean-based fish protein, Advanced Protein Powder (APP) as a feasible, environmentally sustainable protein source to reduce…”
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Dietary soy and tea mitigate chronic inflammation and prostate cancer via NFκB pathway in the Noble rat model by Hsu, Anna, Bruno, Richard S, Löhr, Christiane V, Taylor, Alan W, Dashwood, Rodrick H, Bray, Tammy M, Ho, Emily

“…Chronic inflammation and nuclear factor-kappa B (NFκB) have been implicated in prostate cancer development; thus, dietary factors that inhibit NFκB may serve…”
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Tissue glutathione, nutrition, and oxidative stress by Bray, T M, Taylor, C G

“…Glutathione, a cysteine-containing tripeptide, is the most abundant nonprotein thiol in mammalian cells. Glutathione plays an important role in the…”
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α-Tocopherol disappearance is faster in cigarette smokers and is inversely related to their ascorbic acid status by BRUNO, Richard S, RAMAKRISHNAN, Rajasekhar, MONTINE, Thomas J, BRAY, Tammy M, TRABER, Maret G

“…Background: Cigarette smokers have enhanced oxidative stress from cigarette smoke exposure and from their increased inflammatory responses. Objective: The…”
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Dietary supplementation of N-acetylcysteine enhances early inflammatory responses during cutaneous wound healing in protein malnourished mice by Lim, Yunsook, Levy, Mark A., Bray, Tammy M.

“…Prolonged wound healing is a complication that contributes to the morbidity and mortality of protein malnutrition (PM). The molecular mechanisms that underlie…”
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Dietary influences on endocrine–inflammatory interactions in prostate cancer development by Ho, Emily, Boileau, Thomas W.-M., Bray, Tammy M.

“…Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed non-cutaneous cancer and is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. The focus of this review…”
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Alpha-Phenyl- tert-butylnitrone (PBN) inhibits NFκB activation offering protection against chemically induced diabetes by Ho, Emily, Chen, Gouman, Bray, Tammy M

“…Alpha-phenyl- tert-butylnitrone (PBN) is an effective spin trapping agent by reacting with and stabilizing free radical species. Reactive oxygen species (ROS)…”
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5-nitro-γ-tocopherol increases in human plasma exposed to cigarette smoke in vitro and in vivo by Leonard, Scott W, Bruno, Richard S, Paterson, Elaine, Schock, Bettina C, Atkinson, Jeffery, Bray, Tammy M, Cross, Carroll E, Traber, Maret G

“…We hypothesized that the high concentrations of reactive nitrogen species in cigarette smoke and the known stimulatory effects of cigarette smoke on the…”
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Lower plasma α-carboxyethyl-hydroxychroman after deuterium-labeled α-tocopherol supplementation suggests decreased vitamin E metabolism in smokers by Bruno, R.S, Leonard, S.W, Li, J, Bray, T.M, Traber, M.G

“…Background: Cigarette smoking increases the fractional disappearance rates of alpha-tocopherol and is associated with increased oxidative stress, but its…”
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The physiological role of zinc as an antioxidant by Bray, T M, Bettger, W J

“…The purpose of this review is to consider whether an essential biochemical function of zinc (Zn) is to serve as an antioxidant. Zn has been shown to have an…”
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Dietary antioxidants and assessment of oxidative stress by Bray, Tammy M

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