it is not the same as proving it changes the outcomes patients actually care about
An intensity score, which represents the intensity of the positive tumor cells, was assigned as follows: 0 (no staining), 1 (intensity lower than positive control), 2 (intensity equal to positive control), 3 (intensity higher than positive control)
Natural killer cytotoxicity - the ability of NK cells to kill target cells such as those infected by viruses - also increased by more than two-fold compared to placebo
Plates were read on a FLUOstar OPTIMA from BMG Labtech
It also provides deep antioxidant support to heavily reduce systemic inflammation
The potential involvement of a dopaminergic mechanism in this process was inferred from the blocking action of pimozide, a dopamine antagonist, on the DSIP-induced GH increase