Nitrite and nitrate: cardiovascular risk–benefit and metabolic effect

Y Tang, H Jiang, NS Bryan - Current opinion in lipidology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Y Tang, H Jiang, NS Bryan
Current opinion in lipidology, 2011journals.lww.com
The cardiovascular benefits of nitrite and nitrate are beginning to be translated in humans by
the increasing number of clinical trials using nitrite and nitrate. The collective body of
evidence suggests that foods enriched in nitrite and nitrate provide significant health
benefits with very little risk.
Summary
The cardiovascular benefits of nitrite and nitrate are beginning to be translated in humans by the increasing number of clinical trials using nitrite and nitrate. The collective body of evidence suggests that foods enriched in nitrite and nitrate provide significant health benefits with very little risk.
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