Peer-Reviewed Oral Studies, Data, and Articles
Introduction of Apoptosis and Inhibition of Proliferation in Human Tumor Cells Treated with Extracts of Uncaria tomentosa. (Sheng, Pero, Amiri, and Bryngelsson: Anticancer Research 1998) View Study
Enhanced DNA repair, immune function and reduced toxicity of ac-11® (CMED-100®), a novel aqueous extract from Uncaria tomentosa. (Sheng, Bryngelsson and Pero: Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1999) View Study
Treatment of chemotherapy-induced leukopenia in a rat model with aqueous extract from Uncaria tomentosa. (Shen, Pero, Wagner: Phytomedicine 2000) View Study
DNA repair enhancement of aqueous extracts of Uncaria tomentosa in a human volunteer study. (Sheng, Homgren, Pero 2001) View Study
Persistent response to pneumococcal vaccine in individuals supplemented with a novel water soluble extract of Uncara tomentosa, C-Med-100®. (Lamm, Sheng and Pero: Phyomedicine 2001) View Study
Serum Thiols as a Surrogate Estimate of DNA Repair Correlates to Mammalian Life Span. (Pero, Hoppe, Sheng: Journal of Anti-aging Medicine, 2000) View Study
The Serum Thiol Test: Evidence Supporting the Contention That Serum Thiol Concentrations Are Predictive of DNA Repair Capacity. (In House Study 2005) View Study
ac-11® and NF-KB-inhibition…an additional pathway for why ac-11® improves our natural DNA repair processes. (In house data 2005 and summary 2012) View Study
Identification and Quantification of Components in Extracts of Uncaria tomentosa by HPLC-ES/MS. (Montoro, Carbone, Quiroz, De Simone and Pizza: Phytochem anal. 2004) View Study
Surrogate Indication of DNA Repair in Serum After Long Term Chiropractic Intervention-Retrospective Study. (Campbell, Kent, Bane, Amiri, Pero: Journal Vertebral Subluxation Res. 2005) View Study
C-Med 100®, a hot water extract of Uncaria tomentosa, prolongs lymphocyte survival in vivo. (Akesson, Pero, Ivars: Phytomedicine 2003) View Study
An extract of Uncaria tomentosa inhibiting cell division and NF-kB activity without inducing cell death. (Akesson, Lindgren, Pero, Leanderson, Ivars: International Immunopharmacology 2003) View Study
Quinic acid is a biologically active component of Uncaria tomentosa extract C-Med 100®. (Akesson, Lindgren, Pero, Leanderson, Ivars: International Immunopharmacology 2004) View Study
An active ingredient of Cat’s Claw water extracts Identification and efficacy of quinic acid. (Sheng, Akesson, Holmgren, Bryngelsson, Giampapa, Pero: Ethnopharmacology 2005) View Study
Brunswick Labs, Certificate of Analysis, ORAC Value ac-11® View Study
Formulation and in vitro/in vivo evaluation of combining DNA repair and immune enhancing nutritional supplements. (Pero, Amiri, Sheng, Welther and Rich: Phytomedicine 2005) View Study
Comparison of a Broad Spectrum Anti-Aging Nutritional Supplement with and without the Addition of a DNA Repair Enhancing Cat’s Claw Extract. (Pero, Giampapa and Vojdani: Journal of Anti-Aging Medicine 2002) View Study
Antioxidant Metabolism Induced by Quinic Acid. Increased urinary Excretion of Tryptophan and Nicotinamide, (Pero, Lund, Leanderson: Phytotherapy Research 2008) View Study
In Vivo Treatment of Humans with Quinic Acid Enhances DNA Repair and Reduces the Influence of Lifestyle Factors on Risk to Disease. (Pero, Lund: International Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry 2009) View Study
Historical Development of Uncaria Preparations and Their Related bioactive Components. (Pero: Nova Sciences Publishers, Chapter 10, 2010) View Study
Dietary Quinic Acid Supplied as a Nutritional Supplement AIO + ac-11® leads to Induction of Micromolar Levels of nicotinamide and Tryptophan in the Urine. (Pero, Lund: Phytotherapy Res. 2010) View Study
Carboxy alkyl esters of Uncaria tomentosa augment recovery of sensorineural functions following noise injury. (Guthrie, Gearhart, Fulton and Fechter: Brain Research 2011) View Study
Dynamic Compartmentalization of DNA Repair Proteins Within Spiral Ganglion Neurons in Response to Noise Stress Guthrie, International Journal of Neuroscience, 2012) View Study
Reduced Phosphorylation of Histone Variant H2Ax in the Organ of Corti is associated with Otoprotection from Noise Injury. (Guthrie and Xu, Otolaryngology, 2013) View Study
Preservation of Neural Sensitivity After Noise-Induced Suppression of Sensory Function (Guthrie, Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2016) View Study
Neuroprotective effects of aqueous extracts of Uncaria tomentosa: Insights from 6-OHDA induced cell damage and transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans model. (Shi, Lu, Zhao, Wang, Wilson, Guan, Duan, Chang and Zhao: Neurochemistry International 2013) View Study
ac-11® claims substantiation document. (Zwiren 2010) View Document
Protectagen® (with ac-11®) Powerful Botanical Support for Inflammation, DNA Repair, Immune Function and Gastrointestinal Healing. (Product Monograph, Prothera Inc, 2010) View Study
CYP450 Study View Study
Exposure to excessively strong sounds may injure the peripheral auditory organ, resulting in hearing loss. Although any sound—noise, speech, music—of sufficient intensity will damage hearing, such losses are often referred to as “noise-induced hearing loss” (NIHL) View Study
Studies designed to demonstrate improvement in cognitive functions including attention have deployed a large variety of approaches that can be categorized as pharmaceutical..(2023) View Study | View Patent | View Recent Study
Oral intake of Carboxy Alkyl Esters improves Attention. A Randomized Cross-Over Double-Blind Cross-Over Placebo Based Study. View Study
BIO-EC: Protection and preventive activity of ac-11® after UV irradiation and anti-aging activity on human skin explants maintained in survival (2008) View Study