Experiment 66864

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPetroselinum crispum (APIACEAE)
CitationNIELSEN,SE: YOUNG,JF: DANESHVAR,B: LAURIDSEN,ST: KNUTHSEN,P: SANDSTROM,B: DRAGSTED,LO:. (1999). EFFECT OF PARSLEY (PETROSELINUM CRISPUM) INTAKE ON URINARY APIGENIN EXCRETION, BLOOD ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES AND BIOMARKERS FOR OXIDATIVE STRESS IN HUMAN SUBJECTS.. 81(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSEVEN MEN AND 7 WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN A RANDOMIZED CROSSOVER TRIAL TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF INTAKE OF PARSLEY, CONTAINING HIGH LEVELS OF THE FLAVONE APIGENIN. THE SUBJECTS RECEIVED A STRICTLY CONTROLLED DIET LOW IN FLAVONES AND OTHER NATURALLY OCCURRING ANTIOXIDANTS DURING THE 2 WKS OF INTERVENTION. THIS BASIC DIET WAS SUPPLEMENTED WITH PARSLEY PROVIDING 3.73-4.49 MG APIGENIN/MJ IN ONE OF THE INTERVENTION WKS. ERYTHROCYTE GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE AND SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE ACTIVITIES INCREASED DURING INTERVENTION WITH PARSLEY AS COMPARED WITH THE LEVELS ON THE BASIC DIET, WHEREAS ERYTHROCYTE CATALASE AND GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE ACTIVITIES DID NOT CHANGE.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractAERIAL PARTS
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES