The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 10, Issue 11 , Pages 654-659 , November 1999

Allyl mercaptan, a major metabolite of garlic compounds, reduces cellular cholesterol synthesis and its secretion in Hep-G2 cells

  • Shanqin Xu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL USA
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  • B.H Simon Cho

      Affiliations

    • Harlan E. Moore Heart Research Foundation, Champaign, IL USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dr. B.H.S. Cho, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois, 503 S. Sixth Street, Champaign, IL USA 61820

Received 16 February 1999 ,Accepted 23 July 1999.

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 This work was supported by the fund for the Moore Investigator (BHSC) from the Harlan E. Moore Charitable Trust.

PII: S0955-2863(99)00056-X

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 10, Issue 11 , Pages 654-659 , November 1999