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Kerry’s Research

With over 64,000 reads and over 3,800 citations on ResearchGate, Kerry is in the 96th percentile for research interest. Below are links to some of published research Kerry has contributed to.

Phytonutrients and outcomes following breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

A Placebo-Controlled Double-Blinded Randomized Pilot Study of Combination Phytotherapy in Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Phytotherapeutic interventions in the management of biochemically recurrent prostate cancer: a systematic review of randomised trials

Soy and soy isoflavones in prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Vitex agnus-castus extracts for female reproductive disorders: a systematic review of clinical trials

Tribulus terrestis-induced nephrotoxicity?

Investigations into the antiadhesive activity of herbal extracts against Campylobacter jejuni

Echinacea for treating the common cold: a randomized trial

Metabolism of the major Echinacea alkylamide N-isobutyldodeca-2E,4E,8Z,10Z-tetraenamide by human recombinant cytochrome P450 enzymes and human liver microsomes

Investigations into the antibacterial activities of phytotherapeutics against Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuni

Effects of a combination of Hypericum perforatum and Vitex agnus-castus on PMS-like symptoms in late-perimenopausal women: findings from a subpopulation analysis

Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste-Tree/Berry) in the treatment of menopause-related complaints

The Kava Anxiety Depression Spectrum Study (KADSS): a randomized, placebo-controlled crossover trial using an aqueous extract of Piper methysticum

Alkylamides from echinacea modulate induced immune responses in macrophages

Predictors of placebo response in a randomized, controlled trial of phytotherapy in menopause

Kava Anxiety Depression Spectrum Study (KADSS): a mixed methods RCT using an aqueous extract of Piper methysticum

Are we drawing the right conclusions from randomised placebo-controlled trials? A post-hoc analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial

Is phytotherapy effective in menopausal dysphoric disorder?

St. John's wort and Kava in treating major depressive disorder with comorbid anxiety: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial

Hypericum perforatum with Vitex agnus-castus in menopausal symptoms: a randomized, controlled trial

Improving Lymphatic Drainage with Herbal Preparations: A Potentially Novel Approach to Management of Lymphedema

Effects of a standardized Bacopa monnieri extract on cognitive performance, anxiety, and depression in the elderly: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Potential interaction of Ginkgo biloba leaf with antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs: what is the evidence?

Cytotoxic activity of polyacetylenes and polyenes isolated from roots of Echinacea pallida

Echinacea alkylamides modulate induced immune responses in T-cells

Fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus L.) stem bark offers a sustainable alternative to root bark

Rationale and methods for a trial assessing placebo, echinacea, and doctor-patient interaction in the common cold

Comparison of Echinacea alkylamide pharmacokinetics between liquid and tablet preparations

Stereoselective synthesis, natural occurrence and CB(2) receptor binding affinities of alkylamides from herbal medicines such as Echinacea sp

Permeability studies of Kavalactones using a Caco-2 cell monolayer model

Enhanced antioxidant effect of herbal-nutrient complex including ascorbic acid and Polygonum cuspidatum extract (containing resveratrol).

Bilberry adulteration using the food dye amaranth

RP-HPLC detection of a sulphiting-induced artefact from paeoniflorin in dried roots of Paeonia lactiflora

Modulation of macrophage immune responses by Echinacea

Bioavailability of Echinacea Constituents: Caco-2 Monolayers and Pharmacokinetics of the Alkylamides and Caffeic Acid Conjugates

Echinacea alkamide disposition and pharmacokinetics in humans after tablet ingestion

Echinacea intake induces an immune response through altered expression of leucocyte hsp70, increased white cell counts and improved erythrocyte antioxidant defences

Cytochrome P450 enzyme-mediated degradation of Echinacea alkylamides in human liver microsomes

Herbal products: active constituents, modes of action and quality control