Curcuma longa extract supplementation reduces oxidative stress and attenuates aortic fatty streak development in rabbits

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1225-1231

  Quiles, José L ^a   Mesa, M Dolores ^a   Ramírez Tortosa, César L ^b   Aguilera, Concepción M ^a   Battino, Maurizio ^c   Gil, Ángel ^a   Ramírez Tortosa, M Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Hospital of Jaen   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Curcuma longa; Fatty streak; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; LIPID PEROXIDE; UBIQUINONE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THORACIC AORTA; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; COUMARIC ACIDS; CURCUMA; CURCUMIN; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS; UBIQUINONE; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0036067123     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000020676.11586.F2     Document Type: Article

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