Alliin alleviates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by promoting autophagy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.03.046
Abstract: Alliin is an important organosulfur compound derived from garlic. In this study, the role of alliin in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury and its underlying mechanisms were investigated. Treatment with alliin significantly reduced the area at… read more here.
Keywords: alliin; myocardial ischemia; ischemia reperfusion; reperfusion injury ... See more keywords
The Nutraceutical Alliin From Garlic Is a Novel Substrate of the Essential Amino Acid Transporter LAT1 (SLC7A5)
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.877576
Abstract: The plasma membrane transporter LAT1 (SLC7A5) is a crucial player for cell homeostasis because it is responsible for providing cells with essential amino acids and hormones. LAT1 forms a functional heterodimer with the cell surface… read more here.
Keywords: lat1 slc7a5; alliin; essential amino; lat1 ... See more keywords