Blood pressure-lowering properties of chokeberry (Aronia mitchurinii, var. Viking)

Journal of Functional Foods

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 163-169

  Hellström, Jarkko K ^a   Shikov, Alexander N ^c   Makarova, Marina N ^c   Pihlanto, Anne M ^a   Pozharitskaya, Olga N ^c   Ryhänen, Eeva Liisa ^a   Kivijärvi, Pirjo ^b   Makarov, Valery G ^c   Mattila, Pirjo H ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Plant Production Research   (Finland)

^c Interregional Center Adaptogen   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive; Aronia mitchurinii; Blood pressure; Chokeberry; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

ARONIA; PHOTINIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77954864205     PISSN: 17564646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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