Dietary nitrate supplementation improves reaction time in type 2 diabetes: Development and application of a novel nitrate-depleted beetroot juice placebo

Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 67-74

  Gilchrist, Mark ^a   Winyard, Paul G ^a   Fulford, Jon ^a   Anning, Christine ^a   Shore, Angela C ^a   Benjamin, Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beetroot juice; Beetroot placebo; Cognitive function; Dietary nitrate; Nitrate depleted placebo; Nitrite; Reaction time; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE RESIN; ASCORBIC ACID; BEETROOT JUICE; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PLACEBO; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASTE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; BEET; BEVERAGE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DRUG EFFECTS;

AGED; BETA VULGARIS; BEVERAGES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRATES; PLACEBOS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84902687710     PISSN: 10898603     EISSN: 10898611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.niox.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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