Aged Garlic Extract Improves Adiponectin Levels in Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Crossover Study

Background. Garlic (Allium sativum) has been shown to have important benefits in individuals at high cardiovascular risk. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of the administration of aged garlic extract (AGE) on the risk factors that constitute the cluster of metabolic syndrome...

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Main Authors: Diego Gómez-Arbeláez, Vicente Lahera, Pilar Oubiña, Maria Valero-Muñoz, Natalia de las Heras, Yudy Rodríguez, Ronald Gerardo García, Paul Anthony Camacho, Patricio López-Jaramillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/285795