P91 GREEN TEA EXTRACT REDUCES LIPID PROFILE, PERCENTAGE OF AORTIC AUGMENTATION INDEX AND INCREASES SOLUBLE RAGE CONCENTRATIONS IN NORMOTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLINDED, AND PLACEBO- CONTROLLED TRIAL
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with premature atherosclerosis and arterial stiffening by an accumulation of advanced glycation end-products in vessel wall (1). Green tea polyphenols are considered a cardioprotective substance and may be used as an adjuvant for diabetes treatment,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2017-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930300/view |