Gourmetceuticals to Present Data from Four Studies at Experimental Biology 2008


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Gourmetceuticals to Present Data from Four Studies at Experimental Biology 2008
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Gourmetceuticals, LLC, a company that markets organically derived and scientifically validated ingredients for use in foods and beverages, today announced that multiple studies of Gourmetceuticals' ingredients, GLPH-1, an immune booster, and PPL-240, an antioxidant, will be presented at the Experimental Biology 2008 conference in San Diego, April 5-9, 2008 in the exhibit hall of the San Diego Convention Center. Data will be presented from clinical studies intended to highlight the clinical benefits of GLPH-1 and PPL-240 for use in functional foods and beverages. Photoprotective Antioxidant PPL-240 Poster Presentation April 6, 2008, 1:00 - 2:15 p.m., Abstract Title: Polypodium leucotomos extract, PPL-240, prevents solar-induced DNA damage in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells Poster Title: Apoptosis and Cell Stress (Poster Number: A414) Immune Booster GLPH-1 Poster Presentations April 8, 2008, 12:15 - 1:30 p.m., Abstract Title: The presence of an alpha glucomannan polysaccharide, GLPH-1, (IF-S) activates NfkB and p38 in hMDDC Poster Title: Chemistry and Cell Biology of Natural Products (Poster Number: A466) April 8, 2008, 12:15 - 1:30 p.m., Abstract Title: IF-S, a phosphorylated alpha glucomannan polysaccharide, GLPH-1, induces functional human dendritic cell maturation Poster Title: Chemistry and Cell Biology of Natural Products (Poster Number: A465) April 8, 2008, 1:45 - 2:45 p.m., Abstract Title: Experimental animal model study of diet supplementation with phosphorylated alpha glucomannan polysaccharide, GLPH-1 Poster Title: Experimental Animal Nutrition (Poster Number: C304) About Functional Foods Functional foods are foods and beverages with claimed health benefits based on scientific evidence. The field of functional foods is an emerging field in the food science industry and is composed of the foods that contain scientifically validated ingredients that provide a health benefit above the benefit of the food itself. The market is growing exponentially with a projected growth from $25 billion in 2006 to $39 billion by 2011. About Gourmetceuticals Gourmetceuticals, LLC is a research-based culinary technology company that markets organically derived and scientifically tested ingredients for use in foods and beverages. Its ingredients, GLPH-1 and PPL-240 , can transform human and veterinary products into gourmet functional foods and are FDA approved for human and animal consumption, GRAS affirmed, kosher and meet current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) as outlined by the FDA. GLPH-1 is a polysaccharide extract from botanical yeast that promotes immune health and PPL-240 is an antioxidant derived from a South American fern that has been shown clinically to reduce damage from UVA and UVB rays. Both ingredients have been subject to more than 20 clinical trials that evaluated and supported their safety and effectiveness in humans and animals. For more information, visit the Company Web site at www.gourmetceuticals.com/.