Young rats given polyphenols show less endothelial function deterioration with aging

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 16:11 in Health & Medicine

The endothelium is the inner lining of our blood vessels and normal functions of endothelial cells include enabling coagulation, platelet adhesion and immune function. Endothelial dysfunction is associated with reduced anticoagulant properties and the inability of arteries and arterioles to dilate fully...

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