Allicin protects rat cardiomyoblasts (H9c2 cells) from hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative injury through inhibiting the generation of intracellular reactive oxygen species

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 868-873

  Chan, Jackie Yan Yan ^a   Tsui, Hei Tung ^a   Chung, Ivan Ying Ming ^a   Chan, Robbie Yat Kan ^b   Kwan, Yiu Wa ^c   Chan, Shun Wan ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b BNU HKBU UNITED INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Allicin; Antioxidant; Cardiovascular disease; Health products; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

2,2-DIPHENYL-1-PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALLICIN; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PICRIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SULFINIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; MYOBLAST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ANIMALS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CELL LINE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MYOBLASTS, CARDIAC; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PICRATES; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SULFINIC ACIDS;

EID: 84911888047     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09637486.2014.925428     Document Type: Article

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