Anti-Oxidant and Anti-Hypercholesterolemic Activities of Wasabia japonica

The effects of Wasabia japonica (WJ) were investigated in vitro and in vivo for their anti-oxidant and anti-hypercholesterolemic activities. It was found that the aqueous extracts of WJ leaves (WJL) had strong scavenging activities towards 1,1-Diphenyl-2-picryhydrazyl (DPPH) and nitric oxide (NO) fr...

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Main Authors: Young Sun Lee, Jae Ha Yang, Man Jong Bae, Wang Keun Yoo, Shen Ye, Charlie C. L. Xue, Chun Guang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nen038