Chemical Characterisation and Antihypertensive Effects of Locular Gel and Serum of <i>Lycopersicum esculentum</i> L. var. “Camone” Tomato in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Chemical Characterisation and Antihypertensive Effects of Locular Gel and Serum of <i>Lycopersicum esculentum</i> L. var. “Camone” Tomato in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Blood pressure control in hypertensive subjects calls for changes in lifestyle, especially diet. Tomato is widely consumed and rich in healthy components (i.e., carotenoids, vitamins and polyphenols). The aim of this study was to evaluate the chemical composition and antihypertensive effects of locu...

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Main Authors: Paola Marcolongo, Alessandra Gamberucci, Gabriella Tamasi, Alessio Pardini, Claudia Bonechi, Claudio Rossi, Roberta Giunti, Virginia Barone, Annalisa Borghini, Paolo Fiorenzani, Maria Frosini, Massimo Valoti, Federica Pessina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
rats, inbred SHR
blood pressure
antihypertensive agents
antioxidants
tomatine
polyphenols
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/16/3758

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