Garlic metabolites fail to inhibit the activation of the transcription factor NF-kappaB and subsequent expression of the adhesion molecule E-selectin in human endothelial cells

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-59

  Dirsch, Verena M ^a   Keiss, Hans Peter ^a   Vollmar, Angelika M ^a  

^a Center of Drug Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Garlic; NF B; Organosulfur compounds

Indexed keywords

ALLYLMERCAPTAN; DIALLYL DISULFIDE; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; GARLIC EXTRACT; GENE PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA BINDING; GARLIC; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; METABOLITE; REPORTER GENE; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ALLYL COMPOUNDS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELLS, CULTURED; E-SELECTIN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GARLIC; HUMANS; NF-KAPPA B; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFIDES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; UMBILICAL VEINS;

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 1242330391     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-004-0437-7     Document Type: Article

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