Dark chocolate inhibits platelet isoprostanes via NOX2 down-regulation in smokers

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 125-132

  Carnevale, R ^a   Loffredo, L ^a   Pignatelli, P ^a   Nocella, C ^a   Bartimoccia, S ^a   di Santo, S ^a   Martino, F ^b   Catasca, E ^a   Perri, L ^a   Violi, F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Center of Clinic Lipid Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cocoa; Oxidative stress; Platelets

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; EPICATECHIN; ISOPROSTANE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 2; THROMBOXANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CACAO; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SMOKING; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION;

BLOOD PLATELETS; CACAO; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOWN-REGULATION; ISOPROSTANES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; NADPH OXIDASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SMOKING;

EID: 84855394024     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2011.04558.x     Document Type: Article

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