Novel Bioactivity of Ellagic Acid in Inhibiting Human Platelet Activation
Pomegranates are widely consumed either as fresh fruit or in beverage form as juice and wine. Ellagic acid possesses potent antioxidative properties; it is known to be an effective phytotherapeutic agent with antimutagenic and anticarcinogenic qualities. Ellagic acid (20 to 80 μM) exhibited a potent...
Main Authors: | Yi Chang, Wei-Fan Chen, Kuan-Hung Lin, Cheng-Ying Hsieh, Duen-Suey Chou, Li-Jyun Lin, Joen-Rong Sheu, Chao-Chien Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/595128 |
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