Unique vascular protective properties of natural products: supplements or future main-line drugs with significant anti-atherosclerotic potential?

M Slevin, N Ahmed, Q Wang, G McDowell, L Badimon - Vascular cell, 2012 - Springer
Natural health products (NHP) which include minerals, vitamins and herbal remedies are not
generally considered by medical practitioners as conventional medicines and as such are …

Natural compounds as anti-atherogenic agents: Clinical evidence for improved cardiovascular outcomes

PE Penson, M Banach - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis, a chronic progressive inflammatory condition characterized by the formation
of lipid-laden lesions in arterial walls, is associated with substantial morbidity (including …

Vascular protective effect and its possible mechanism of action on selected active phytocompounds: a review

NA Kamaruddin, MN Hakim Abdullah… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular endothelial dysfunction is characterized by an imbalance of vasodilation and
vasoconstriction, deficiency of nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability and elevated reactive oxygen …

Phytochemical therapies in vascular functioning: a molecular approach

H Gencoglu, C Orhan, K Sahin - Current vascular …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
There has been an increasing interest in the usage of natural products for the prevention
and treatment of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). Regular …

The Potential of Natural Products in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease

H Singhai, S Rathee, SK Jain… - Current Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is one of the most prevalent diseases in the world,
comprising a variety of disorders such as hypertension, heart attacks, Peripheral Vascular …

Antiplatelet properties of natural products

G Vilahur, L Badimon - Vascular Pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and its main underlying cause, atherothrombosis, are the
major culprits of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Apart from the treatment of …

Nutraceutical therapies for atherosclerosis

JWE Moss, DP Ramji - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2016 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting large and medium arteries and is
considered to be a major underlying cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although the …

Food and plant bioactives for reducing cardiometabolic disease risk: an evidence based approach

AFG Cicero, F Fogacci, A Colletti - Food & function, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are one of the major causes of mortality and disability in
Western countries. Prevention is known to be the cornerstone to lessen the incidence of …

Nutraceuticals as anti-angiogenic agents: hopes and reality

J Dulak - Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. Supplement, 2005 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from preexisting vascular network is a
driving force of organ development in ontogeny, is necessary for ovulation and hair growth …

Synergistic effects of natural product combinations in protecting the endothelium against cardiovascular risk factors

M Yousaf, V Razmovski-Naumovski… - Journal of Evidence …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Endothelial dysfunction is an early hallmark of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
Monotherapies are limited due to the complex, multifactorial pathways. The multi-component …