Allicin up-regulates cellular glutathione level in vascular endothelial cells.
BACKGROUND: Allicin in garlic is the primary active compound known to rapidly interact with free thiols. AIMS OF THE STUDY: To examine the effect of allicin on gene expression and glutathione cellular level in vascular endothelial cells. METHODS: Cultured endothelial cells were exposed to allicin; m...
| Published in: | European Journal of Nutrition Vol. 48; no. 2; pp. 67 - 75 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Mar2009
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