Effects of allicin on hyperhomocysteinemia-induced experimental vascular endothelial dysfunction

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 714, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 163-169

  Liu, De Shan ^a   Gao, Wei ^a   Liang, Er Shun ^a   Wang, Shu Li ^a   Lin, Wei Wei ^a   Zhang, Wei Dong ^b   Jia, Qing ^b   Guo, Rui Chen ^a   Zhang, Ji Dong ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allicin; Endothelial function; Homocysteine; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ENDOTHELIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MALONALDEHYDE; METHIONINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRIDOXINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ALLICIN; ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION; HOMOCYSTEINE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ENDOTHELINS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SULFINIC ACIDS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84885413724     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2013.05.038     Document Type: Article

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