No Evidence of IFN-γ Increase in the Serum of HIV-Positive and Healthy Subjects after Subcutaneous Injection of a Non-Fermented Viscum album L. Extract

M Stoss, RW Gorter - Natural immunity, 1999 - karger.com
Iscador®, an aqueous extract of Viscum album L., has been used for more than 80 years as
an anticancer drug. Due to its immunomodulatory potential, since the onset of the AIDS …

Decrease of Activated Lymphocytes Four and Nine Hours after a Subcutaneous Injection of a Viscum album L. Extract in Healthy Volunteers

M Stoss, E Peter, RW Gorter - Natural Immunity, 1998 - karger.com
The immunomodulatory substance, VaQuFrF (an aqueous extract of Viscum album L. of the
oak tree) is used as an adjuvant and as monotherapy in the treatment of cancer and AIDS …

In vitro response of stimulated B-CLL lymphocytes of patients treated with Viscum album L. extracts

A Büssing, H Kochskämper, S Rieger… - Anticancer …, 2007 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: Extracts from Viscum album (VA-E) have been shown to induce apoptosis and
immunoactivation. To exclude possible B-CLL propagating effects, the in vitro reactions of …

Antitumorous and Immunomodulatory Effects of the Viscum album L. Preparation Isorel

M Jurin, N Žarković, M Hrženjak, Z Ilić - Oncology, 1993 - karger.com
There are numerous data on the immunostimulative and antitumorous activity of various
Viscum album tissue extracts. Isorel (Novipharm, Austria) is one of these compounds. We …

The Viscum album extract Iscador P does not cause an autocrine interleukin-6 loop in B-Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cell lines

F Hugo, T Dittmar, EK Treutler, KS Zänker… - Oncology Research and …, 2005 - karger.com
Background: Single cases of clinical observations suggest the efficacy of the Viscum album
(VA) extract Iscador P in the treatment of follicular B-Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (B-NHL). A …

Tolerability of an extract of European mistletoe among immunocompromised and healthy individuals

RW Gorter, M van Wely, M Reif… - Alternative Therapies in …, 1999 - search.proquest.com
European mistletoe (Viscum album L) has been used parenterally for more than 80 years as
an anticancer medication with significant immunomodulating action. Since 1984, clinical …

The Efficiency of Viscum album ssp. album and Hypericum perforatum on Human Immune Cells In Vitro

I Fidan, S Ozkan, I Gurbuz, E Yesilyurt… - …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Viscum album L. ssp. album and Hypericum perforatum L. are used for the treatment of
different diseases. In this study, the effects of these herbals on immune cells were assessed …

Viscum album L. preparation Isorel modifies the immune response in normal and in tumour-bearing mice

M Jurin, N Zarkovic, S Borovic, D Kissel - Anti-cancer drugs, 1997 - journals.lww.com
The Viscum album (mistletoe) preparation Isorel is able to destroy tumour cells and to modify
immune reactivity against a particular antigen In normal and In tumour-bearing animals …

Local reactions to treatments with Viscum album L. extracts and their association with T-lymphocyte subsets and quality of life

A Buessing, W Tröger, C Stumpf… - Anticancer …, 2008 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: In a previous study a decline of T-lymphocyte function was observed within a 6-
month period of Viscum album extract (VA-E) application which did not occur in those …

Effects of Viscum album L. on cyclophosphamide-treated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in vitro: sister chromatid exchanges and activation/proliferation marker …

A Büssing, A Regnery, K Schweizer - Cancer letters, 1995 - Elsevier
Based on recently published data, Viscum album L.(VAL) extracts have been shown to
provide a DNA stabilizing effect which seems to be restricted to the peripheral blood …