Nutrition and nutraceutical supplements for the treatment of hypertension: part II.

摘要: Vascular biology, endothelial and vascular smooth muscle, cardiac dysfunction play a primary role in the initiation perpetuation of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, target organ damage. Nutrient-gene interactions epigenetics are predominant factors promoting beneficial or detrimental effects health hypertension. Macronutrients micronutrients may be able to prevent, control, treat hypertension through numerous mechanisms related biology other mechanisms. Oxidative stress, inflammation, autoimmune some that initiate propagate disease. The literature suggests there complementary single component nutraceutical supplements, vitamins, antioxidants, minerals treatment when combined with optimal nutrition lifestyle modifications. However, many these studies small do not have long-term follow-up for efficacy safety. supplements will require careful review additional determine their exact management