Pharmacology in Health Foods: Improvement of Vascular Endothelial Function by French Maritime Pine Bark Extract (Flavangenol)

Flavangenol is the French maritime pine bark extract (PBE). It consists of a concentrate of pine bark constituents such as catechin, taxifolin, and proanthocyanidins. Recent studies have shown that PBE has a strong antioxidant effect and exerts ameliorative effects on cardiovascular, skin, cognitive...

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Main Authors: Mamoru Ohkita, Yoshinobu Kiso, Yasuo Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131930739X