Experiment 639691

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismAllium sativum (LILIACEAE)
CitationOREKHOV,AN: TETROV,VV: SOBENIN,IA: PIVOVAROVA,EM:. (1995). DIRECT ANTI-ATHEROSCLEROSIS-RELATED EFFECTS OF GARLIC.. 27()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDIRECT ANTIATHEROSCLEROSIS-RELATED EFFECTS OF GARLIC WERE STUDIED USING CELL CULTURE. AN AQUEOUS EXTRACT FROM GARLIC POWDER (GPE) WAS ADDED TO SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS CULTURED FROM ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES OF HUMAN AORTA. DURING A 24-HOUR INCUBATION, GPE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THE LEVEL OF CHOLESTERL ESTERS AND FREE CHOLESTEROL IN THESE CULTURED CELLS AND INHIBITED THEIR PROLIFERATION. A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, KWAI, WAS USED.
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalCELL CULTURE
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractH2O EXT