Curcumin, Green Tea, Medicinal Mushrooms

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  1. 3. Cytokine stimulated by most medicinal mushrooms responsible for promoting apoptosis
  2. 6. 600-1200 mg per day of green tea is considered a ___________dose
  3. 8. This powdered ceremonial tea is from which country?
  4. 9. A potent inflammatory enzyme that increases the cancer process is called
  5. 11. Curcumin can down regulate this enzyme that contributes to cancer cell immortality
  6. 12. New blood vessel formation inhibited by turmeric compounds
  7. 13. Curcumin can down regulate__________metalloproteinases or MMPs, enzymes that contribute to cancer metastasis
  8. 14. Curumin can also induce a form of cancer cell death termed__________or "self eating"
  9. 15. Important fraction of mushroom extract, which stimulates immune response
  10. 16. Curcumin has been shown to induce programmed cell death called
  11. 17. Immune response responsible for defense against intracellular infection
  12. 18. Research has found this mushroom to be "radio protective" and anti-metastatic
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  1. 1. The most researched molecule found in turmeric root
  2. 2. A cell death induced by curcumin that results in aberrant mitosis
  3. 4. Acronym for the nuclear signaling molecule that is inhibited by turmeric compounds
  4. 5. 1200-1800mg per day of green tea is considered a __________ dose
  5. 7. Immune response responsible for antibody production
  6. 10. Catechin found in green tea that is responsible for amazing anticancer effects
  7. 13. __________has 137 times the antioxidants of a bag of green tea
  8. 15. Extract from the fruit of Piper nigrum that is shown to increase absorption of curcumin