Effects of cognac on coronary flow reserve and plasma antioxidant status in healthy young men

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cardioprotective effects of certain alcoholic beverages are partly related to their polyphenol content, which may improve the vasodilatory reactivity of arteries. Effect of cognac on coronary circulation, however, remains unknown...

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Main Authors: Lehtimäki Terho, Pärkkä Jussi P, Raitakari Olli T, Saraste Markku, Toikka Jyri O, Saraste Antti, Kiviniemi Tuomas O, Hartiala Jaakko J, Viikari Jorma, Koskenvuo Juha W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/6/1/25