Potential of resveratrol in the treatment of heart failure

摘要: The concept of food has expanded beyond its traditional role survival and hunger satisfaction, to include a in the prevention treatment disease. Polyphenols are classes compounds that synthesized by plants serve wide variety functions including growth pollination defense. These have recently received increased attention medical research. In this group, one most studied been resveratrol (3,5,4,-trihydroxystilbene), polyphenol, which is found predominantly grapes berries. Over past two decades, researchers ability prevent or reverse development abnormalities heart structure function animal models disease failure. results from studies promising, very recently, knowledge translated into examining efficacy humans with disease/failure. review we will discuss current status research on cardioprotection.