Garlic accelerates red blood cell turnover and splenic erythropoietic gene expression in mice: evidence for erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis.

Garlic accelerates red blood cell turnover and splenic erythropoietic gene expression in mice: evidence for erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis.

Garlic (Allium sativum) has been valued in many cultures both for its health effects and as a culinary flavor enhancer. Garlic's chemical complexity is widely thought to be the source of its many health benefits, which include, but are not limited to, anti-platelet, procirculatory, anti-inflamm...

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Main Authors: Bünyamin Akgül, Kai-Wei Lin, Hui-Mei Ou Yang, Yen-Hui Chen, Tzu-Huan Lu, Chien-Hsiun Chen, Tateki Kikuchi, Yuan-Tsong Chen, Chen-Pei D Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3012072?pdf=render

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