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Angiogenesis

New angiogenesis findings from University of Munich described

Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, January 25th, 2010

According to recent research from Munich, Germany, "The standardised Ginkgo biloba extract EGb ® 761 (Dr. Willmar Schwabe Pharmaceuticals, Karlsruhe, Germany) is one of the most widely used herbal remedies."

"Indications for this extract range from dementia to peripheral vascular disease, based on well-documented vascular effects. Surprisingly, the actions of EGb ® 761 on angiogenesis as a function of vascular cells have not been investigated to date. The anti-cancer activity of EGb ® 761 in vitro and epidemiological data showing reduced risk for ovarian cancer in regular users have prompted us to investigate this issue. We show an anti-angiogenic profile...

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