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Garlic reduces plasma lipids by inhibiting hepatic cholesterol and triacylglycerol synthesis

Y. Yeh,S. Yeh

1994 · DOI: 10.1007/BF02536728
Lipids · 175 Citações

TLDR

The results suggest that the hypocholesterolemic effect of garlic stems, in part, from decreased hepatic cholesterogenesis, whereas the triacylglycerol-lowering effect appears to be due to inhibition of fatty acid synthesis.