Fucoidan and Macular Degeneration.

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Dr. Gary Pack

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is now the leading cause of blindness in industrialized countries. The growth of new blood vessels occurs in multiple layers of the eye. These new immature blood vessels can leak into the retina and cause loss of vision. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a chemical responsible for the growth of […]

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Conditions: Age-related macular degeneration, Blindness, Inflammation, Neovascularization

Supplements: Fucoidan, Marine brown algae

Miscellaneous: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-tumor, Antioxidant, Eye, VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor)

Fucoidan and Cancer.

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dr. Gary Pack

In spite of the wide variety of cancer types, there a few basic mechanisms in their cellular behaviors. Most cancers develop because of acquired genetic changes allowing cancer cells to have survival advantages. To survive the ability to develop new blood vessels (angiogenesis) is necessary, and cancers usually develop the ability to metastasize. Poor immunity […]

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Dietary Algae and HIV/AIDS.

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Dr. Gary Pack

To read the author’s abstract of the article, click on the title of the article. Then, to read the full article, click on the full text icon. KEY WORDS: Algae, Antiretroviral, Brown seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida), CD4 T cells, Diet, Fucoidan, HIV/AIDS, Immune response, Seaweed, Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis), Toxicity, Viral load. PMID: 22661829. Summary #845.

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Conditions: HIV, Toxicity, Viral infection

Supplements: Algae, Brown seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida), Fucoidan, Spirulina

Foods: Sea weed

Miscellaneous: Antiretroviral drugs, Diet

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