Scavenging effect of aged garlic extract and its constituents on active oxygen species

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 340-341

  Ide, Nagatoshi ^a   Matsuura, Hiromichi ^a   Itakura, Yoichi ^a  

^a WAKUNAGA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

aged garlic extract; Allium sativum; antioxidant effect; radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

ALLIIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; DNA; GARLIC EXTRACT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; S ALLYLCYSTEINE; S ALLYLMERCAPTOCYSTEINE; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATION;

EID: 0029948794     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199606)10:4<340::AID-PTR831>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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