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Allicin, an Antioxidant and Neuroprotective Agent, Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment
Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a defense molecule produced by cellular contents of garlic (Allium sativum L.). On tissue damage, the non-proteinogenic amino acid alliin (S-allylcysteine sulfoxide) is converted to allicin in an enzyme-mediated process catalysed by alliinase. Allicin is hydrophobic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8772758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35052591 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox11010087 |