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Evidence suggests Alcohol mayincreaseKidney function.
8 studies (11 claims)
Conflicting evidence
Study Claims
| Intervention | Direction | Endpoint | Type | Population | Dosage | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessation of smoking and avoidance of excessive alcohol | Increases - preserve normal endothelial function | normal endothelial function | Human | — | Not specified. | A multifaceted approach to maximize erectile function and vascular health.cited 30× |
| Moderate use of alcohol and certain proprietary supplements | Increases - may favorably influence | erectile and vascular function | Human | — | Not specified. | A multifaceted approach to maximize erectile function and vascular health.cited 30× |
| Oral microbiota from donor alcohol use disordered humans who had been taking the nitrate intervention | Increases - showed increased | cognitive function | HumanAnimal | germ-free mice | Not specified | Nitrate ameliorates alcohol-induced cognitive impairment via oral microbiota. |
| inappropriate alcohol consumption | Decreases - inappropriate consumption | immune defence structure and function | Human | — | Not specified | Nutrition and the Covid-19 pandemic: Three factors with high impact on community health.cited 3× |
| alcohol | No effect - had no effect | vascular function | Human | — | Not specified (test drink was red grape juice or red grape juice plus alcohol (12% v/v)). | The influence of alcohol consumed with a meal on endothelial function in healthy individuals.cited 21× |
| root essential oil of Valeriana wallichii patchouli alcohol chemotype (single administration, 20 mg/kg p.o.) | No effect - without changing | motor function | Animal | Mice | — | Involvement of nitric oxide (NO) signalling pathway in the antidepressant activity of essential oil of Valeriana wallichii Patchouli alcohol chemotype.cited 26× |
| root essential oil of Valeriana wallichii patchouli alcohol chemotype (single administration, 40 mg/kg p.o.) | No effect - without changing | motor function | Animal | Mice | — | Involvement of nitric oxide (NO) signalling pathway in the antidepressant activity of essential oil of Valeriana wallichii Patchouli alcohol chemotype.cited 26× |
| Patchouli alcohol (PA) pretreatment | Increases - restored | acute alcohol-induced alterations in gut barrier function | Animal | male Wistar rats | — | Patchouli alcohol ameliorates acute liver injury via inhibiting oxidative stress and gut-origin LPS leakage in rats.cited 22× |
| patchouli alcohol (PA) | Increases - recovered | function of macrophage bacterial digestion | Molecular | RAW264.7 macrophage cells | — | Effect of patchouli alcohol on macrophage mediated Helicobacter pylori digestion based on intracellular urease inhibition.cited 17× |
| patchouli alcohol (PA) | Decreases - suppressed | intracellular H. pylori urease function and maturation | Molecular | H. pylori | — | Effect of patchouli alcohol on macrophage mediated Helicobacter pylori digestion based on intracellular urease inhibition.cited 17× |
| Patchouli alcohol (PA) | Decreases - dose-dependently inhibited | receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL)-induced formation and function of osteoclasts (OCs) | Animal | — | — | Patchouli Alcohol Modulates the Pregnancy X Receptor/Toll-like Receptor 4/Nuclear Factor Kappa B Axis to Suppress Osteoclastogenesis.cited 9× |