Cardiovascular effects induced by northeastern Brazilian red wine: Role of nitric oxide and redox sensitive pathways

Red wines have been shown to protect the vascular system by increasing the endothelial formation of nitric oxide (NO). This study investigated the vasoactive properties of an alcohol-free Cabernet-Sauvignon northeastern Brazilian red wine – RIOSOL (RSCS) extract. The polyphenolic-rich RSCS contained...

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Main Authors: Thais P. Ribeiro, Aurylene C. Oliveira, Leonidas G. Mendes-Junior, Karime C. França, Lia S. Nakao, Valérie B. Schini-Kerth, Isac A. Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000116