Inhibitory effect of Allium cepa extract on LDL oxidation induced by CuSO 4 in vitro compared with allium sativum and allium ascalonicom

Iranian Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 67-71

  Ahmadvand, Hassan ^a   Ani, Mohsen ^b   Moshtaghie, Ali Asghar ^c  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Allium ascalonicom; Allium cepa; Allium sativum; LDL oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM ASCALONICOM EXTRACT; ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER SULFATE; GARLIC EXTRACT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; ONION EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID OXIDATION; METABOLIC INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHALLOT; SPECIES COMPARISON;

EID: 84858628706     PISSN: 17352657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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