Garlic accelerates red blood cell turnover and splenic erythropoietic gene expression in mice: Evidence for erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Akgül, Bünyamin ^a,b   Lin, Kai Wei ^a   Yang, Hui Mei Ou ^a,c   Chen, Yen Hui ^a,c   Lu, Tzu Huan ^a,c   Chen, Chien Hsiun ^a,c   Kikuchi, Tateki ^a,c   Chen, Yuan Tsong ^a,c   Tu, Chen Pei D ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^c ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHOLESTEROL; ERYTHROID KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GARLIC EXTRACT; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 110; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEME OXYGENASE 1; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX6; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE GAS TRANSPORT; ERYTHROCYTE LIFESPAN; ERYTHROCYTE METABOLISM; ERYTHROCYTE STRUCTURE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HALF LIFE TIME; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; MUS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; CARBON MONOXIDE; ERYTHROCYTES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEME OXYGENASE-1; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 78650837101     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015358     Document Type: Article

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