The effect of an endogenous antioxidant glabridin on oxidized LDL

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-64

  Carmeli, Eli ^a   Harpaz, Yigal ^a   Kogan, Nina N ^b   Fogelman, Yaacov ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; lipid peroxidation; oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLABRIDIN; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; LICOLIFE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; METHANOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID OXIDATION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOLS; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 49049106336     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2008.19.1.49     Document Type: Article

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