Lingonberry juice lowers blood pressure of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR)
Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) are rich in polyphenols, such as proanthocyanidins, anthocyanins, flavonols and flavanols. Polyphenol-rich foods affect vascular health. We previously described improved endothelium-dependent vascular function as well as anti-inflammatory and anti-atherothrombot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464613001394 |