Garlic prevents hypertension induced by chronic inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis

Life Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1998, Pages

  Pedraza Chaverrí, José ^a   Tapia, Edilia ^b   Medina Campos, Omar N ^a   De Los Ángeles Granados, María ^a   Franco, Martha ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Blood; Garlic; Hypertension; L NAME; Nitrate urinary excretion; Nitrite

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; GARLIC; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; GARLIC; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032472321     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)01155-7     Document Type: Article

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