Japanese Knotweed and inflammation markers

What 2 graded rows on japanese knotweed agree on for inflammation markers, and where they differ. Counted side by side, never averaged.

Consensus finder Rows from the Japanese Knotweed page, reviewed Oct 21, 2026 How it decides

What the rows agree on

Each block and row is one graded row from the Japanese Knotweed page, with its PubMed record.

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2 rows · 40 people

They agree: both rows found an improvement.

No difference

Improved

Each block is one evidence row, sized by how many people it enrolled, with its grade inside.

From the rows

The best-graded row, grade D, is a randomized trial of 20 people (2013) and found an improvement.

The rows run from 20 people, published from 2010 to 2013: 2 single studies.

2 improved

Grade DInflammation markers in professional basketball players · Improved
RCT · n 20 · 2013 · Healthy male professional basketball players
200 mg/day (40 mg trans-resveratrol) · 6 weeks
Plasma TNF-α and IL-6 fell after 6 weeks of extract, with no change in the placebo group.
Row on the Japanese Knotweed page · PubMed 23717757 (opens PubMed)
Grade DInflammation and oxidative-stress markers in healthy adults · Improved
RCT · n 20 · 2010 · Normal-weight healthy adults
Extract providing 40 mg resveratrol/day · 6 weeks
Reactive oxygen species from white blood cells, NF-κB binding and plasma TNF-α, IL-6 and C-reactive protein fell compared with baseline and placebo; the placebo group showed no change.
Row on the Japanese Knotweed page · PubMed 20534755 (opens PubMed)