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Investigated the antithrombotic and anhihypertensive effect of Ginkgo extract using experimental animals.

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Why is it important?

Ginkgo biloba extract could prevent stroke and hypertension.

Perspectives

In addition to fruits and vevetables, extracts from plants and trees with antithrombotic activity might be beneficial to prevent stroke and hypertension.

Junichiro Yamamoto

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This page is a summary of: Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) on cerebral thrombosis and blood pressure in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats, Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, November 2002, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2002.03761.x.
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