Skin & Allergy News - N-acetylcysteine
August 1, 2006 -- As with the antioxidant resveratrol, most data on the health benefits of the thiol N-acetylcysteine have come to light in just the past few years....
Original Internist - N-acetylcysteine helps fight addictions
March 1, 2008 -- What do cocaine addiction and gambling addiction have in common? Three new studies suggest that both can be treated successfully with...
Alternative Medicine Review - Is cocaine desire reduced by N-acetylcysteine?
September 1, 2007 -- OBJECTIVE: Animal models suggest that N-acetylcysteine inhibits cocaine-seeking. The present pilot study evaluated whether N-acetylcysteine would...
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients - N-acetylcysteine for obsessive-compulsive disorder
November 1, 2006 -- A 58-year-old woman with a history of obsessive-compulsive disorder since childhood had a stable but partial response to fluvoxamine (Luvox; a...
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients - N-acetylcysteine for polycystic ovary syndrome
October 1, 2006 -- One hundred-fifty overweight or obese infertile women (mean age, 29 years; range, 18-39 years) with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who had failed...
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients - N-acetylcysteine for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
June 1, 2006 -- One hundred-eighty-two patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis were randomly assigned to receive, in double-blind fashion, N-acetylcysteine...
Alternative Medicine Review - Nitric oxide metabolism in the inclusion of N-acetylcysteine into the complex therapy of patients with community-acquired pneumonia
March 1, 2008 -- Thirty-five patients with community-acquired pneumonia were examined. Studies of red blood cells and expired air condensate revealed significant...
Alternative Medicine Review - N-acetylcysteine protects dental pulp stromal cells from HEMA-induced apoptosis by inducing differentiation of the cells
December 1, 2007 -- N-acetylcysteine protects dental pulp stromal cells from HEMA-induced apoptosis by inducing differentiation of the cells. Paranjpe A, Cacalano NA,...
Alternative Medicine Review - N-acetylcysteine and contrast-induced nephropathy in primary angioplasty
September 1, 2006 -- Marenzi G, Assanelli E, Marana I, et al. N Engl J Med 2006;354:2773-2782. BACKGROUND: Patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary...
Original Internist - N-acetylcysteine slows deterioration in patients with pulmonary fibrosis
March 22, 2006 -- Design: Double-blind randomized intervention trial. Participants: 182 patients suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), most of whom...
