Garlic and onions: Their effect on eicosanoid metabolism and its clinical relevance

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 55-73

  Ali, M ^a   Thomson, M ^a   Afzal, M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; ALLYL METHYL TRISULFIDE; ALLYL SULFIDE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; ARYLAMINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CLOFIBRATE; DIALLYL TRISULFIDE; GARLIC EXTRACT; GARLIC OIL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ICOSANOID; LIPID; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO; SULFIDE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; THROMBOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ASTHMA; BURN; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; GARLIC; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ICOSANOID METABOLISM; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; STOMACH CANCER; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SATIVUM;

EID: 0033994860     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/plef.1999.0124     Document Type: Article

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