Open AccessVascular function and atherosclerosis progression after 1 y of flavonoid intake in statin-treated postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Peter J. Curtis,
John F. Potter,
Paul A. Kroon,
Paddy Wilson,
Ketan Dhatariya,
Mike Sampson,
Aedín Cassidy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.043745
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , pulse wave velocity , placebo , flavonoid , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , chemistry , biochemistry , pathology , alternative medicine , antioxidant
In healthy participants, short-term flavan-3-ol and isoflavone intakes improve vascular function; however, the potential combined benefit of these compounds on atherosclerosis progression remains unclear for those at elevated risk of cardiovascular disease.
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