Hawthorn extracts inhibit LDL oxidation

Polyphenol-rich diet decreases cardiovascular risk. LDL oxidation is the primary event in atherosclerosis plaque formation and antioxidants such as polyphenols were shown to inhibit LDL oxidation and atherosclerosis development. Hawthorn (Crataegus) and derived pharmaceuticals are rich in polyphenol...

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Published in:	Pharmazie Vol. 58; no. 8; p. 577
Main Authors:	Quettier-Deleu, C, Voiselle, G, Fruchart, J C, Duriez, P, Teissier, E, Bailleul, F, Vasseur, J, Trotin, F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01-08-2003
Subjects:	Acetates Antioxidants - chemistry Antioxidants - pharmacology Biflavonoids Catechin - chemistry Catechin - pharmacology Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Colorimetry Copper - chemistry Crataegus - chemistry Flavonoids - chemistry Flavonoids - pharmacology Humans Lipoproteins, LDL - blood Lipoproteins, LDL - chemistry Lipoproteins, LDL - metabolism Oxidation-Reduction Phenols - chemistry Phenols - pharmacology Plant Extracts - chemistry Plant Extracts - pharmacology Proanthocyanidins Solvents
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