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"Circulating levels of metals are related to carotid atherosclerosis in elderly."
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Pubmed Data
: Sci Total Environ. 2011 Dec 15. Epub 2011 Dec 15. PMID:
22178028
Article Published Date
: Dec 15, 2011
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Problem Substances
:
Aluminum : CK(154) : AC(41)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions
:
Cardiotoxic : CK(638) : AC(79)
A B vitamin formula decreases the carotid artery thickness in patients at risk for cerebral ischemia.
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Pubmed Data
: Atherosclerosis. 2005 Jul;181(1):131-5. Epub 2005 Feb 16. PMID:
15939064
Article Published Date
: Jul 01, 2005
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
B-complex : CK(278) : AC(32)
Diseases
:
Carotid Artery Narrowing : CK(158) : AC(9)
,
Hyperhomocysteinemia : CK(377) : AC(57)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Extended-release niacin significantly increases HDL-C and induces atherosclerosis regression in statin treatment.
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Pubmed Data
: Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 Nov;22(11):2243-50 PMID:
17076985
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2006
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Niacin : CK(205) : AC(26)
Diseases
:
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Folic acid supplementation results in significant intima media thickness reduction after 18 months in patients with at least one cardiovascular risk.
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Pubmed Data
: Int J Cardiol. 2009 Feb 6. PMID:
19201496
Article Published Date
: Feb 06, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Folic Acid : CK(542) : AC(77)
Diseases
:
Carotid Stenosis : CK(209) : AC(14)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Additional Keywords
:
Disease Reversal : CK(42) : AC(10)
Garlic reduces a multitude of risk factors associated with arteriosclerosis and significantly reduces the risk for heart attack and stroke.
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Pubmed Data
: Wien Med Wochenschr. 1999;149(8-10):217-24. PMID:
10483684
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1999
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Garlic : CK(485) : AC(160)
Diseases
:
Arterial Plaque : CK(439) : AC(20)
,
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Fibrinogen: Elevated : CK(114) : AC(13)
,
Heart Attack : CK(2598) : AC(117)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
,
Myocardial Infarction : CK(2632) : AC(117)
,
Stroke: Prevention : CK(143) : AC(20)
Additional Keywords
:
Disease Regression : CK(138) : AC(20)
Long-term N-acetylcysteine and L-arginine administration reduces endothelial activation and systolic blood pressure in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Pubmed Data
: Diabetes Care. 2008 May;31(5):940-4. Epub 2008 Feb 11. PMID:
18268065
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
,
NAC (N-acetyl-L-cysteine) : CK(264) : AC(62)
Diseases
:
C-Reactive Protein : CK(819) : AC(74)
,
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341)
,
Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)
,
Fibrinogen: Elevated : CK(114) : AC(13)
,
Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
,
Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Inhibitor : CK(94) : AC(24)
Niacin regresses carotid intimal medial thickness, reduces vascular inflammation and improves endothelial function in patients with metabolic syndrome.
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Pubmed Data
: Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Nov;61(11):1942-8. PMID:
17935553
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Niacin : CK(205) : AC(26)
Diseases
:
Carotid Artery Narrowing : CK(158) : AC(9)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
,
Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122)
Pomegranate juice consumption appears to slow the progression of the carotid intima-media thickness in subjects with increased oxidative stress and poor blood lipid profiles.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Cardiol. 2009 Oct 1;104(7):936-42. PMID:
19766760
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174)
Diseases
:
Arterial Thickening : CK(1919) : AC(9)
,
Carotid Artery Narrowing : CK(158) : AC(9)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Anti-atherogenic : CK(18) : AC(6)
,
Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)
Pomegranate reduces the intima media thickness size of the artery, while also reducing blood pressure and LDL oxidation.
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Pubmed Data
: Clin Nutr. 2004 Jun;23(3):423-33. PMID:
15158307
Article Published Date
: Jun 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Pomegranate : CK(146) : AC(61)
Diseases
:
Carotid Stenosis : CK(209) : AC(14)
,
Cholesterol: Oxidation : CK(457) : AC(98)
,
Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
The intake of viscous fiber, especially pectin, appears to protect against intima media thickness progression.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Clin Nutr. 2003 Dec;78(6):1085-91. PMID:
14668268
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Modified Citrus Pectin : CK(49) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Berberine improves neointima formation in a rat model.
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Pubmed Data
: Atherosclerosis. 2006 May;186(1):29-37. Epub 2005 Aug 10. PMID:
16098530
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2006
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Berberine : CK(156) : AC(75)
Diseases
:
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
"Low molecular weight fucoidan prevents intimal hyperplasia in rat injured thoracic aorta through the modulation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression."
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Pubmed Data
: Biochem Pharmacol. 2011 Jan 15 ;81(2):233-43. Epub 2010 Sep 29. PMID:
20887714
Article Published Date
: Jan 14, 2011
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fucoidan : CK(152) : AC(72)
Diseases
:
Aortic Plaques : CK(102) : AC(9)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Cardioprotective : CK(702) : AC(196)
,
Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) inhibitor : CK(153) : AC(71)
A compound in Kimchi (fermented cabbage) is superior to simvastatin in inhibiting atherosclerosis in rabbits.
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Pubmed Data
: J Agric Food Chem. 2007 Dec 12;55(25):10486-92. Epub 2007 Nov 16. PMID:
18004805
Article Published Date
: Dec 12, 2007
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133)
,
Kimchi : CK(40) : AC(22)
Diseases
:
Aortic Plaques : CK(102) : AC(9)
,
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug: Simvastatin : CK(22) : AC(3)
,
Food as Medicine : CK(18) : AC(6)
,
Hall of Fame : CK(35) : AC(5)
,
Statin Alternatives : CK(34) : AC(4)
,
Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(826) : AC(164)
Alfalfa meal inhibits atherosclerotic plaque in monkeys.
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Pubmed Data
: Atherosclerosis. 1980 Nov;37(3):433-8. PMID:
98169
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 1980
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Alfalfa : CK(20) : AC(6)
Diseases
:
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Arginine reduces atheroma (plaque) formation in rabbit vein grafts.
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Pubmed Data
: J Surg Res. 1995 Jul;59(1):35-42. PMID:
7630134
Article Published Date
: Jul 01, 1995
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases
:
Atheroma : CK(5) : AC(3)
,
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Astanxanthin improves artery thickness and vascular elastin in hypertension.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Biol Pharm Bull. 2006 Apr;29(4):684-8. PMID:
16595899
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2006
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Astaxanthin : CK(353) : AC(117)
Diseases
:
Arterial Hardening: Elasticity : CK(128) : AC(17)
,
Blood Pressure: High : CK(1783) : AC(264)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
,
Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Anti-atherogenic : CK(18) : AC(6)
,
Antihypertensive Agents : CK(196) : AC(38)
,
Cardioprotective : CK(702) : AC(196)
Curcumin significantly attenuates carotid artery neointima formation.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2006 Jan;26(1):85-90. Epub 2005 Oct 20. PMID:
16239599
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2006
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Carotid Artery Narrowing : CK(158) : AC(9)
,
Carotid Stenosis : CK(209) : AC(14)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Dietary supplementation of fermented soybean, natto, suppresses intimal thickening after endothelial injury in rat femoral artery
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Pubmed Data
: Life Sci. 2003 Jul 25;73(10):1289-98. PMID:
12850244
Article Published Date
: Jul 25, 2003
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Nattokinase : CK(61) : AC(7)
,
Soy : CK(1672) : AC(347)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Dietary supplementation with fermented soybeans suppresses intimal thickening.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Nutrition. 2003 Mar;19(3):261-4. PMID:
12620531
Article Published Date
: Mar 01, 2003
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Natto : CK(121) : AC(21)
,
Nattokinase : CK(61) : AC(7)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Fibrinolytic Agents : CK(28) : AC(6)
Additional Keywords
:
Thrombolytic : CK(2) : AC(1)
Folate supplementation inhibits carotid artery thickening induced by a high-homocysteine diet in a rat model.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Vasc Surg. 2001 Sep;34(3):474-81. PMID:
11533600
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 2001
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Carotid Stenosis : CK(209) : AC(14)
,
Hyperhomocysteinemia : CK(377) : AC(57)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
,
Restenosis : CK(41) : AC(12)
L-arginine prevents endothelial dysfunction in a hypercholesterolemic rabbit model.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Lipids Health Dis. 2008;7:27. Epub 2008 Aug 2. PMID:
18673573
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2008
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases
:
Aortic Plaques : CK(102) : AC(9)
,
Aortic Stenosis : CK(44) : AC(11)
,
Atherosclerosis : CK(523) : AC(77)
,
Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)
,
High Cholesterol : CK(1718) : AC(198)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Apoptotic : CK(1489) : AC(1114)
,
Cardioprotective : CK(702) : AC(196)
Lecithin restores normal blood lipid profile and removal of lipid from established atherosclerotic plaque in rabbits.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Br J Exp Pathol. 1985 Feb;66(1):35-46. PMID:
3970829
Article Published Date
: Feb 01, 1985
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Lecithin : CK(28) : AC(8)
Diseases
:
Arterial Plaque : CK(439) : AC(20)
,
Arterial Thickening : CK(1919) : AC(9)
,
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Additional Keywords
:
Disease Regression : CK(138) : AC(20)
Magnesium deficiency may contribute to arterial media thickening.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Br J Nutr. 2000 Nov;84(5):757-64. PMID:
11177191
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2000
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
N-acetyl cysteine inhibits balloon-induced arterial thickening in a rabbit experimental model
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Oral Health Prev Dent. 2007;5(4):327-36. PMID:
11341511
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2007
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Cysteine (see N-Acetylcysteine) : CK(339) : AC(15)
Diseases
:
Arterial Thickening : CK(1919) : AC(9)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Nutmeg has a cholesterol lowering and plaque dissolving effect in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 1995 Oct;39(4):407-10. PMID:
8582756
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 1995
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Nutmeg : CK(26) : AC(17)
Diseases
:
Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123)
,
Intima Media Thickening : CK(1878) : AC(41)
Additional Keywords
:
Disease Regression : CK(138) : AC(20)
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