Title:
ESTROGENIC EXTRACTS OF MORUS ALBA AND USES THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006065608
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Extracts of various species of the Moraceae family have estrogenic properties. For example, aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Morus alba L. species possess estrogenic properties in both ERa+ and ERß+ cells. These estrogenic effect include estrogen response element (ERE) stimulation as well as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) repression. Methods are provided for treating climacteric symptoms, breast and/or uterine cancer, and osteoporosis.
Inventors:
COHEN ISAAC (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/044362
Publication Date:
August 31, 2006
Filing Date:
December 09, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BIONOVO INC (US)
COHEN ISAAC (US)
COHEN ISAAC (US)
International Classes:
A01N65/00
Foreign References:
| US5164182A | 1992-11-17 | |||
| US6551627B1 | 2003-04-22 | |||
| US6280715B1 | 2001-08-28 | |||
| US6348204B1 | 2002-02-19 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1824341A4
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