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Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
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Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.4

Top Medical Research Studies

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Zinc's complex role in prostate cancer
We explored the relationship between zinc levels and prostate cancer treatments, particularly focusing on a novel compound known as 3D. This compound showed a strong potential to target prostate cancer cells, contributing to a decrease in their proliferation rates.

Our analysis revealed that compound 3D selectively impacted key metabolic processes in prostate cancer cells by suppressing factors related to energy production, such as lactate levels. Interestingly, it also reduced the activity of transporters involved in zinc absorption while leaving those responsible for zinc export untouched.

We also found that the effectiveness of 3D could be reversed with zinc treatment, highlighting a complicated interaction between zinc and this therapeutic approach. While the compound successfully lowered zinc levels in cells and inhibited cancer growth, it is essential to note that we did not find significant benefits from zinc treatment by itself in the context of this study.

Overall, our findings suggest that targeting zinc metabolism and enhancing heme oxygenase-1 expression could be a promising strategy in prostate cancer therapy, more so than the direct application of zinc itself. The results illustrate the potential for combining innovative small molecules with an understanding of cancer metabolism in the development of treatment strategies.
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Reduced urinary issues
9 people found this helpful
This product amazed me. Initially sceptical, I found it eliminated my husband's frequent night trips to the toilet in about a week. He no longer experiences discomfort, which is a relief.
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6
Worth a try
14 people found this helpful
My husband has been using this for a month, and his plumbing is functioning much better. While not a cure, it avoids medications that could pose a risk for prostate cancer, making it a worthwhile alternative.
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SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
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8
Zinc's complex role in prostate cancer
We explored the relationship between zinc levels and prostate cancer treatments, particularly focusing on a novel compound known as 3D. This compound showed a strong potential to target prostate cancer cells, contributing to a decrease in their proliferation rates.

Our analysis revealed that compound 3D selectively impacted key metabolic processes in prostate cancer cells by suppressing factors related to energy production, such as lactate levels. Interestingly, it also reduced the activity of transporters involved in zinc absorption while leaving those responsible for zinc export untouched.

We also found that the effectiveness of 3D could be reversed with zinc treatment, highlighting a complicated interaction between zinc and this therapeutic approach. While the compound successfully lowered zinc levels in cells and inhibited cancer growth, it is essential to note that we did not find significant benefits from zinc treatment by itself in the context of this study.

Overall, our findings suggest that targeting zinc metabolism and enhancing heme oxygenase-1 expression could be a promising strategy in prostate cancer therapy, more so than the direct application of zinc itself. The results illustrate the potential for combining innovative small molecules with an understanding of cancer metabolism in the development of treatment strategies.
Read More

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USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.4
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10
Reduced urinary issues
9 people found this helpful
This product amazed me. Initially sceptical, I found it eliminated my husband's frequent night trips to the toilet in about a week. He no longer experiences discomfort, which is a relief.
Read More
6
Worth a try
14 people found this helpful
My husband has been using this for a month, and his plumbing is functioning much better. While not a cure, it avoids medications that could pose a risk for prostate cancer, making it a worthwhile alternative.
Read More

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References

  1. Ghimire K, Awasthi BP, Yadav K, Lee J, Kim H, et al. Prostate cancer-selective anticancer action of an oxindole derivative via HO-1-mediated disruption of metabolic reprogramming. Chem Biol Interact. 2025;408:111393. 10.1016/j.cbi.2025.111393
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