Pharmacokinetics of S-Allyl-L-cysteine in rats is characterized by high oral absorption and extensive renal reabsorption

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 456S-459S

  Amano, Hirotaka ^a   Kazamori, Daichi ^a   Itoh, Kenji ^a  

^a WAKUNAGA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged garlic extract; Oral absorption; Pharmacokinetics; Renal reabsorption; S allyl L cysteine

Indexed keywords

DRUG METABOLITE; GARLIC EXTRACT; N ACETYL S ALLYLCYSTEINE; N ACETYL S ALLYLCYSTEINE SULFOXIDE; S ALLYLCYSTEINE; SULFUR AMINO ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALLIIN; CYSTEINE; N-ACETYL-S-ALLYLCYSTEINE; PLANT EXTRACT; S-ALLYLCYSTEINE;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG METABOLISM; ELIMINATION HALF-LIFE; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RENAL CLEARANCE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; URINARY EXCRETION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BILE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; GARLIC; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACETYLATION; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BILE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CYSTEINE; GARLIC; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RENAL REABSORPTION;

EID: 84959294054     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.114.201749     Document Type: Article

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