Anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant activities of lycopene in mice

Nutrition Research

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1591-1595

  Yaping, Zhao ^a   Wenli, Yu ^a   Weile, Hu ^b   Ying, Yuan ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai J Onlly Medic X R/D Ctr   (China)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Anticoagulant; Coagulation; Inflammation; Lycopene

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CAROTENOID; CROTON OIL; LYCOPENE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICOAGULATION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOMATO;

CROTON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0142025416     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(03)00177-5     Document Type: Article

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