Effect of garlic on cardiovascular disorders: A review

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-14

  Banerjee, Sanjay K ^a   Maulik, Subir K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Animal experiment; Cardiovascular; Clinical trial; Garlic

Indexed keywords

AJOENE; ALLICIN; ALLYL SULFIDE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GARLIC OIL;

ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG UTILIZATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; GARLIC; HEADACHE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIPID METABOLISM; LUNG EDEMA; METABOLIC DISORDER; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RHINITIS; SKIN ALLERGY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOSIS;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA;

EID: 2642540522     PISSN: 14752891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-1-1     Document Type: Review

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