Experiment 639690

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismAllium sativum (LILIACEAE)
CitationOREKHOV,AN: TETROV,VV: SOBENIN,IA: PIVOVAROVA,EM:. (1995). DIRECT ANTI-ATHEROSCLEROSIS-RELATED EFFECTS OF GARLIC.. 27()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseGARLIC POWDER (GPE) SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED CHOLESTEROL ACCUMULATION AND INHIBITED CELL PROLIFERATION STIMULATED BY BLOOD SERUM TAKEN FROM PATIENTS WITH ANLOGRAPHICALLY ASSESSED CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS, I.E. GPE REDUCED ATHEROGENIC MANIFESTATIONS OF PATIENTS' SERUM. GARLIC EFFECT ON BLOOD ATHEROGENICITY OF PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS HAS ALSO BEEN STUDIED EX VIVO. FOLLOWING A 24-HOUR INCUBATION WITH CULTURED CELLS, PATIENTS' BLOOD SERUM CAUSED AN INCREASE OF TOTAL CELL CHOLESTEROL. BLOOD SERUM TAKEN 2 HOURS AFTER AN ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF 300 MG GARLIC POWDER TABLET CAUSED SUBSTANTIALLY LESS CHOLESTEROL ACCUMULATION IN CULTURED CELLS. THIS SUGGESTS THAT GARLIC POWDER MANIFESTS DIRECT ANTI-ATHEROGENIC-RELATED ACTION NOT ONLY IN VITRO BUT ALSO IN VIVO. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, KWAI, WAS USED.
Dose amount300.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractH2O EXT
GenderMALE