Experiment 68795

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismAllium sativum (LILIACEAE)
CitationTAKASU,J: UYKIMPAND,R: SUNGA,MA: AMAGASE,H: NIIHARA,Y:. (2002). AGED GARLIC EXTRACT THERAPY FOR SICKLE CELL ANEMIA PATIENTS.. 2002(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseFIVE PATIENTS (TWO MEN AND THREE WOMEN, MEAN AGE 40 + 15 YEARS, RANGE 24-58 YEARS) WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA PARTICIPATED IN THE STUDY. AGE WAS ADMINISTERED AT A DOSE OF 5 ML DAY. WHOLE BLOOD SAMPLES WERE OBTAINED AT BASELINE AND AT 4 WEEKS FOR PRIMARILY HEINZ BODY ANALYSIS. IN ALL PATIENTS, THE NUMBER OF HEINZ BODIES DECREASED OVER THE 4 WEEK PERIOD (58.9 + 20.0% AT BASELINE TO 29.8 + 15.3% AT FOLLOW-UP, P = 0.03). THESE DATA SUGGEST THAT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF AGE ON SICKLE RBC.
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Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractETOH(20%)EXT