Monascus Adlay and Monacolin K Attenuates Arterial Thrombosis in Rats through the Inhibition of ICAM-1 and Oxidative Stress

Background/Aims: Monascus Adlay (MA) prepared from fungal fermentation of Monascus purpureus inoculating with cooked adlay contains high content of monakolin K (MK) and phenolic compounds. We explored whether MA and MK improve FeCl3-induced arterial thrombosis in rats. Methods: The rats were divided...

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Published in:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Main Authors: An-Jan Tien, Tsung-Hung Chueh, Chih-Ping Hsia, Chiang-Ting Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-11-01
Subjects:
Arterial thrombosis
ICAM-1
Monacolin K
Monascus Adlay
Reactive oxygen species
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452584

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