Effect of allicin and ajoene, two compounds of garlic, on inducible nitric oxide synthase

Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) has recently been shown to be present in human atherosclerotic lesions and to promote the formation of deleterious peroxynitrite. Allicin and ajoene are discussed as active compounds with regard to the beneficial effects of garlic in atherosclerosis. The aim of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Atherosclerosis 1998-08, Vol.139 (2), p.333-339
Hauptverfasser: Dirsch, Verena M, Kiemer, Alexandra K, Wagner, Hildebert, Vollmar, Angelika M
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