Cytoprotective and antioxidant effects of Echium amoenum anthocyanin-rich extract in human endothelial cells (HUVECs)

Objective: Echium amoenum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. is used for the treatment of various diseases in traditional medicine. This plant is a major source of anthocyanins with beneficial cardiovascular properties such as anti-atherosclerotic and antihypertensive effects. In the present study, the protecti...

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Main Authors: Leila Safaeian, Shaghayegh Haghjoo Javanmard, Mustafa Ghanadian, Sima Seifabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-02-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3947_f823ed656698393b80c23213c2e6902a.html