Protective effect of Allium hookeri water extract and its main compound, Cycloalliin, on foam cell formation in THP-1-derived macrophages
Background: Low-density lipoproteins are oxidized and modified by macrophages. This process leads to the formation of macrophage-derived cholesterol-rich foam cells, which are a hallmark of early atherosclerosis. The accumulation of these form cells plays a crucial role in atherosclerosis progressio...
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Swedish Nutrition Foundation
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Food & Nutrition Research |
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| Online Access: | https://foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/10763/19452 |
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