Microcirculation

New findings from University of Pecs, Medical Department describe advances in microcirculation

Published in Blood Weekly, May 27th, 2010

"The French paradox is based on epidemiological evidence which supports that moderate red wine consumption reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases. A number of experimental animal studies reported favourable cardiovascular effects of alcohol-free red wine extract (AFRW)," scientists writing in the journal Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation report.

"Our study was designed to determine red wine and AFRW induced changes in various hemorheological parameters. These effects may play a role in the pathophysiology of the French paradox regarding the cardiovascular protective impacts of red wine. Blood samples of healthy volunteers were mixed with red wine to...

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