Browsing by Subject "flow-mediated dilation"
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The effects of short-term high-intensity interval, moderate-intensity continuous and resistance training on cardiovascular health in older adults
(2018-08-29)Aging is associated with a decline in peripheral vascular endothelial function [i.e., flow-mediated dilation (FMD)] and cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity (BRS), which are both critical to cardiovascular health. Accumulating ... -
Short-Term Ingestion of Virgin Coconut Oil Improves Endothelial-Dependent Dilation but not Exercise-Mediated Hyperemia in Healthy Young Adults
(2017-09-01)Nitric oxide (NO), a powerful vasodilator produced in the endothelium, can be rapidly converted into toxic peroxynitrite by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is high in antioxidants (polyphenols) that ...