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Forum: Diet and Nutrition 06-03-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Laurel, thanks for sharing your experience. I am getting my first weeks' worth of organic veggies from the CSA I joined this week - can't wait! I am hoping to incorporate the seaweed into some...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-29-2010, 01:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Update: I went to Whole Foods today and found a nice selection of sea vegetables. I bought dried Kombu, Wakame, Dulse & Arame. There are preparation suggestions on the backs of the bags, but if...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-28-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Incorrect localization is a common theme in breast cancer. Estrogen receptors get dislocated from the center of the cell to the outside of the cell to join in cross-signaling with Her2 receptors. ER...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-28-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Rich,

Here is my source of info on Her2+ and NIS: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v406/n6797/full/406688a0.html

"In the breast-cancer cell line MCF-7, retonic acid has been shown to...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-28-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Rich,

The iodine connection is particularly strong in Her2+ bc:
http://endo.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/146/7/3059

Per Lani, MCF-7 cells are Her2+.

See also...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-28-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Rich,

I am only looking to ingest the same amount of iodine as is found in the Japanese diet. I think that will be achievable when I can find a ready source of seaweed.

Hopeful
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-28-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Re: Good source for seaweed?

Ellie,

I looked up Clearspring, and they do not have distribution in the USA. Thank you for your generous offer, but I am interested in finding a supplier here that I can use on a regular basis....
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 05-27-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,720
Posted By Hopeful
Question Good source for seaweed?

I have been doing a lot of reading lately about iodine receptors in the breast and Her2+ bc. As a result, I would like to incorporate seaweed into my diet, but I am having a difficult time...
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