Resveratrol, a constituent of red wine, has long been suspected to have cardioprotective
effects. Interest in this compound has been renewed in recent years, first from its …

Regular moderate wine consumption is often associated with reduced morbidity and
mortality from a variety of chronic diseases in which inflammation is the root cause. This …

Background: Type 2 diabetes is a growing public health problem and is associated with
increased morbidity and mortality. The worldwide prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising …

Abstract 2852 The polyphenolic phytoalexin resveratrol (RSV) and its analogues have
received tremendous attention over the past couple of decades because of a number of …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Flow-mediated dilatation of the brachial artery (FMD) is a
biomarker of endothelial function and cardiovascular health. Impaired FMD is associated …

Resveratrol, a naturally occurring compound of various fruits such as grapes, is thought to
possess chemopreventive properties. The levels of resveratrol in grapes and grape products …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is an inflammatory disease and the mechanisms that underlie this
disease, although still incompletely understood, take place in the adipose tissue of obese …

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis presently have no cure and are treated with anti-
inflammatory drugs or monoclonal antibodies targeting pro-inflammatory cytokines. A variety …

Ageing and menopause contribute to endothelial dysfunction, causing impaired cerebral
perfusion, which is in turn associated with accelerated cognitive decline. In a 14-week pilot …

Epidemiological studies demonstrated that even in the absence of other risk factors (eg
diabetes, hypertension, hyperhomocysteinemia, hypercholesterolemia), advanced age itself …