Background and aims Endothelial dysfunction, vascular inflammation and oxidative stress
have been integrally linked to the pathogenesis of both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular …

Impaired endothelial function portends an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Vascular oxidative stress and systemic inflammation play a critical role in the pathogenesis …

Background: Garlic (Allium Sativum) has been used in herbal medicine for centuries for
various ailments. In recent years garlic has been the focus of serious medical and clinical …

Objective Garlic exerts a range of effects relevant to human health. However, its influence on
the endothelium in obese individuals remains unknown. We aimed to determine the effects …

Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder characterized by chronic
hyperglycemia, with long term macrovascular and microvascular complications. The …

Purpose Several studies have been published about the effect of garlic on lipid profile and
blood glucose in diabetic patients. Which, the results mostly contradict with each other. This …

Several preclinical studies have focused on the beneficial effects of garlic on cardiovascular
diseases, but the results were inconsistent. We performed a systematic review and meta …

Background: Epidemiologic studies suggest that garlic may have beneficial effects on risk
factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, these findings are not …

Objective Current research has focused upon the potential links between novel markers of
vascular risk such as endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, inflammation and insulin …

Allium sativum (garlic) certainly is one of the oldest horticultural crops in the world and
presents bioactive compounds that are related to the garlic's effects on human health …