Emerging roles of propolis: Antioxidant, cardioprotective, and antiangiogenic actions

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Daleprane, Julio Beltrame ^a   Abdalla, Dulcinéia Saes ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANTIOXIDANT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; FLAVONOID; POLYPHENOL; PROPOLIS;

ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTIATHEROSCLEROTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84877313312     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/175135     Document Type: Review

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