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Lycium barbarumFinding

Lycium barbarum decreases malondialdehyde (circulating)

lowersVery limited evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“In addition, the SOD, GSH-Px, and MDA levels in the GoChi group were significantly different from those in the placebo group at the postintervention time point, with increases of 8.1% and 9.0% and a decrease of 6.0%, respectively.”
Quoted verbatim from Lycium barbarum (goji) juice improves in vivo antioxidant biomarkers in serum of healthy adults.
This finding among the 37 findings on its endpoint

Lycium barbarum

Malondialdehyde (circulating)

lowers

Who
n = 50 · Healthy Chinese adults aged 55 to 72 years; serum levels at the postintervention time point
Dose studied
120 mL/d

Very limited evidencePMID 19185773 · 2009

02 · The study

Study
RCT
Participants
50
Duration
4 weeks

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderate
  • limited
  • very limitedthis finding
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.)
What else it reported1 finding · 0 compounds · 1 endpoint

04 · To cite this finding

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https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M70B21FXPX7EF2KB7RF8S6MX