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Research results from Medical University of Vienna, Clinical Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics update knowledge of lymphoma therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 7th, 2009

Fresh data on lymphoma are presented in the report 'Avemar, a nontoxic fermented wheat germ extract, attenuates the growth of sensitive and 5-FdUrd/Ara-C cross-resistant H9 human lymphoma cells through induction of apoptosis.' According to a study from Vienna, Austria, "Avemar (MSC) is a nontoxic fermented wheat germ extract, which has been shown to significantly improve the survival rate in patients suffering from various malignancies. We investigated its effects in sensitive and 5-FdUrd/Ara-C cross-resistant H9 human lymphoma cells."

"After 48 and 72 h of incubation, Avemar inhibited the growth of sensitive H9 cells with IC50 values of 290 and 200...

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