"Garlic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A species of Allium used as a spice (SPICES) and traditional remedy. It contains alliin lyase and alliin, which is converted by alliin lyase to allicin, the pungent ingredient responsible for the aroma of fresh cut garlic.
| Descriptor ID |
D005737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.618.100.050.060.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Garlic" by people in Profiles.
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Complementary therapies in cystic fibrosis: nutritional supplements and herbal products. J Pharm Pract. 2013 Feb; 26(1):14-7.
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Drug resistance in glioblastoma: a mini review. Neurochem Res. 2012 Jun; 37(6):1192-200.
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Molecular mechanisms of anti-cancer action of garlic compounds in neuroblastoma. Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2011 May 01; 11(4):398-407.
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FPIN's clinical inquiries. Best alternatives to statins for treating hyperlipidemia. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Oct 01; 76(7):1027-9.
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Garlic compounds generate reactive oxygen species leading to activation of stress kinases and cysteine proteases for apoptosis in human glioblastoma T98G and U87MG cells. Cancer. 2007 Sep 01; 110(5):1083-95.
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Garlic compounds induced calpain and intrinsic caspase cascade for apoptosis in human malignant neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells. Apoptosis. 2007 Apr; 12(4):671-84.