Experiment 67391
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Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Allium sativum (LILIACEAE) |
| Citation | GARDNER,CD: CHATTERJEE,LM: CARLSON,JJ:. (2001). THE EFFECT OF A GARLIC PREPARATION ON PLASMA LIPID LEVELS IN MODERATELY HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC ADULTS.. 154(1) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | FIFTY-ONE ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, PARALLEL TREATMENT TRIAL. THEY WERE RANDOMIZED TO A PLACEBO OR A GARLIC BOTANICAL BLEND PROVIDING 500 OR 1000 MG DEHYDRATED GARLIC POWDER/DAY. PLASMA LIPIDS WERE ASSESSED EVERY 2 WEEKS FOR 12 WEEKS. IN THE FULL-DOSE GROUP, THE LDL-C DECREASE OF 6.1% WAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER GROUPS (P=0.5). NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES WERE OBSERVED FOR TOTAL- OR HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (HDL-C), OR TRIACYGLYCEROL LEVELS. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | INACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | METHANOL-INSOLUBLE FRACTION |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |