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Consumption of trans-fatty acids from partially hydrogenated oils adversely affects multiple cardiovascular risk factors and contributes significantly to increased risk of oronary heart disease events.

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Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2009 May;63 Suppl 2:S5-21. PMID: 19424218

Article Published Date : May 01, 2009

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Myocardial Infarction : CK(2632) : AC(117)

Problem Substances : Hydrogenated Oil : CK(148) : AC(23), Trans Fatty Acids : CK(281) : AC(39)

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Cardiotoxic : CK(638) : AC(79)

Exposure to isoflavone-containing soy products may improve endothelial function.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2010 Aug 14. Epub 2010 Aug 14. PMID: 20709515

Article Published Date : Aug 14, 2010

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Substances : Isoflavones : CK(627) : AC(124), phytoestrogens : CK(699) : AC(210), Soy : CK(1672) : AC(347), Soy Protein : CK(2307) : AC(56)

Diseases : Cardiac Mortality : CK(703) : AC(67), Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Short-term oral l-arginine is effective at improving the fasting vascular endothelial function when the baseline fasting flow-mediated dilation is low.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Jan;89(1):77-84. Epub 2008 Dec 3. PMID: 19056561

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Vasodilator Agents : CK(262) : AC(54)

5-MTHF administration improves endothelial dysfunction in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.

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Pubmed Data : Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Nov;22(11):3292-7. Epub 2007 Jun 25. PMID: 17595187

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (MTHF) : CK(42) : AC(5)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hemodialysis : CK(393) : AC(38), High Homocysteine : CK(368) : AC(57), Kidney Failure: Chronic : CK(134) : AC(19)

A combination of berberine, red yeast rice and policosanol lowers lipid levels and improves endothelial function and insulin sensitivity in hypercholesterolemic patients.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2009 Aug 19. Epub 2009 Aug 19. PMID: 19699071

Article Published Date : Aug 19, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Berberine : CK(156) : AC(75), Policosanol : CK(184) : AC(22), Red Yeast Rice : CK(164) : AC(25)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hypercholesterolemia : CK(1517) : AC(165), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)

A Mediterranean-style diet achieved by close dietetic supervision improves endothelial function in subjects with abdominal obesity.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Aug;90(2):263-8. Epub 2009 Jun 10. PMID: 19515732

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(348) : AC(53), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)

Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet : CK(500) : AC(58)

A pistachio rich diet improves blood glucose level, endothelial function, and some indices of inflammation and oxidative status in healthy young men.

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Pubmed Data : Nutrition. 2009 Jul 30. Epub 2009 Jul 30. PMID: 19647416

Article Published Date : Jul 30, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Pistachio nut : CK(23) : AC(4)

Diseases : Cholesterol: High : CK(922) : AC(156), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

A standardized preparation of curcuminoids compares favorably with atorvastatin on endothelial dysfunction in association with reductions in inflammatory cytokines and markers of oxidative stress.

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Pubmed Data : Drugs R D. 2008;9(4):243-50. PMID: 18588355

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(470) : AC(135), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(971) : AC(348)

Additional Keywords : Drug: Atorvastatin : CK(10) : AC(1), Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(988) : AC(165), Statin Alternatives : CK(34) : AC(4)

A whey-derived peptide improves vascular function.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr J. 2009 Jul 22;8(1):34. PMID: 19624856

Article Published Date : Jul 22, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Whey : CK(323) : AC(72)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Acute consumption of flavanol-rich cocoa and the reversal of endothelial dysunfction in smokers.

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Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005 Oct 4;46(7):1276-83. PMID: 16198843

Article Published Date : Oct 04, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Smoking : CK(577) : AC(86)

Acute EGCG supplementation reverses endothelial dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease.

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Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Nutr. 2007 Apr;26(2):95-102. PMID: 17536120

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130), Tea : CK(989) : AC(234)

Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Aged garlic extract and coenzyme Q10 have a beneficial effect on vascular elasticity and endothelial function in firefighters with high occupational stress.

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Pubmed Data : Nutrition. 2012 Aug 1. Epub 2012 Aug 1. PMID: 22858191

Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2012

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Coenzyme Q10 : CK(667) : AC(104), Garlic: Aged : CK(10) : AC(1)

Diseases : Arterial Hardening: Elasticity : CK(128) : AC(17), Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Alpha-Lipoic acid and acetyl-L-carnitine appear to improve vascular function and blood pressure in patients with coronary artery disease.

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Pubmed Data : J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2007 Apr;9(4):249-55. PMID: 17396066

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Acetyl-l-carnitine : CK(672) : AC(38), Alpha-Lipoic Acid : CK(384) : AC(82), B-complex : CK(278) : AC(32)

Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Vasodilator Agents : CK(262) : AC(54)

An antiinflammatory dietary mix modulates inflammation and oxidative and metabolic stress in overweight men.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Apr;91(4):1044-59. Epub 2010 Feb 24. PMID: 20181810

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Green Tea : CK(930) : AC(294), Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3333) : AC(319), Resveratrol : CK(977) : AC(590), Tomato : CK(271) : AC(47), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238), Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221)

Diseases : Adiponectin: Low Levels : CK(88) : AC(25), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1230) : AC(433), Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Artichoke positively modulates endothelial function in hypercholesterolemia.

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Pubmed Data : Life Sci. 2004 Dec 31;76(7):775-82. PMID: 15581909

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Artichoke : CK(103) : AC(18)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hypercholesterolemia : CK(1517) : AC(165), Hyperlipidemia : CK(1211) : AC(109)

Ascorbic acid reverses endothelial vasomotor dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease.

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Pubmed Data : Circulation. 1996 Mar 15;93(6):1107-13. PMID: 8653830

Article Published Date : Mar 15, 1996

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238)

Diseases : Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77), Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1305) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Benzene exposure is associated with hypertension, possibly due to disturbance of nitric oxide process.

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Pubmed Data : Cardiovasc J Afr. 2007 Jul-Aug;18(4):264-5. PMID: 17940673

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)

Problem Substances : Benzene : CK(130) : AC(22)

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Hypertensive : CK(68) : AC(9)

Black tea consumption improves endothelial function and arterial elasticity in healthy subjects.

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Pubmed Data : J Hypertens. 2009 Apr;27(4):774-81. PMID: 19516176

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Black Tea : CK(158) : AC(40)

Diseases : Arterial Hardening: Elasticity : CK(128) : AC(17), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Chocolate procyanidins may inhibit vascular and inflammatory processes that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Jan;73(1):36-40. PMID: 11124747

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2001

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Leukotriene Antagonists : CK(38) : AC(9)

Additional Keywords : Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)

Chronic cocoa consumption improves endothelial function in postmenopausal women with high cholesterol.

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Pubmed Data : Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Sep;117(1):111-9. Epub 2008 Oct 18. PMID: 16794456

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cocoa : CK(243) : AC(32)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Postmenopausal Disorders : CK(285) : AC(35)

Cocoa flavanols reverse vascular dysfunction in diabetics.

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Pubmed Data : Leuk Res. 2009 Jun;33(6):823-8. Epub 2008 Nov 17. PMID: 18510961

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cocoa : CK(243) : AC(32)

Diseases : Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(666) : AC(104), Diabetes: Vascular Dysfunction : CK(12) : AC(1), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1107) : AC(218), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Cocoa reduces blood pressure and insulin resistance and improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in hypertensives.

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Pubmed Data : Hypertension. 2005 Aug;46(2):398-405. Epub 2005 Jul 18. PMID: 16027246

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)

Coenzyme Q10 improves endothelial function in patients with ischaemic heart disease.

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Pubmed Data : Pediatr Int. 2008 Aug;50(4):489-94. PMID: 17644511

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Coenzyme Q10 : CK(667) : AC(104)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Heart Disease: Ischemic : CK(201) : AC(16)

Combined supplementation with vitamin C and vitamin E may be of clinical benefit in improving the cutaneous microcirculation by reducing oxidative stress in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

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Pubmed Data : Clin Nephrol. 2003 Jul;60(1):28-34. PMID: 12872855

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2003

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Antioxidant formulas : CK(487) : AC(73), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238), Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221)

Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173), Hemodialysis : CK(393) : AC(38), Peripheral Arterial Disease : CK(260) : AC(26), Peripheral Vascular Diseases : CK(221) : AC(23)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Consumption of 1 oz of English walnuts per day may decrease cardiovascular risk.

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2011 Sep ;14(9):890-8. Epub 2011 Apr 13. PMID: 21488754

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Walnut : CK(163) : AC(26)

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective : CK(702) : AC(196)

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