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How some plant chemicals stop early artery clogging

Original Title

Flavones mitigate tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced adhesion molecule upregulation in cultured human endothelial cells: role of nuclear factor-kappa B.

doi:10.1093/JN/134.5.1013
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Methodology score · 4/100

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Some plant chemicals called flavones (like luteolin and apigenin) stop blood vessel cells from sticking to white blood cells, which is the first step in artery clogging.

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Authors

Choi JS, Choi YJ, Park SH, Kang JS, Kang YH