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ScienceDaily (Sep. 30, 2011) — A glucosamine-like dietary supplement suppresses the damaging autoimmune response seen in multiple sclerosis, according to a UC Irvine study.
UCI's Dr. Michael Demetriou, Ani Grigorian and others found that oral N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc), which is similar to but more effective than the widely available glucosamine...
Originally posted by Maxmars
One must wonder if the object is to further marginalize what nature has to offer, as opposed to what patent-holders have mimicked.
Originally posted by Maxmars
One must wonder if the object is to further marginalize what nature has to offer, as opposed to what patent-holders have mimicked.
Originally posted by soficrow
..Is natural glucosamine rare, or just too common to make $ from?
As part of the herbalists *(and natural medicine's) varied assortment of useful and beneficial substances, many have used it's extract and essence to help remedy various maladies. Claims that it actually helped alleviate the suffering of certain conditions, Multiple-Sclerosis for one, were commonly rebuked as 'non-evidence-based' science and thereby ridiculed and oft-times openly rejected.
One must wonder if the object is to further marginalize what nature has to offer, as opposed to what patent-holders have mimicked.
Originally posted by OneisOne
I have a family member that suffers from MS. I'm gonna forward this information along.
Originally posted by soficrow
reply to post by hypervalentiodine
Why on earth would you "quote" - in your response to me - all that crap I did NOT post, as if I said it?
...I was just looking for a dietary source.