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Fibromuscular dysplasia and hypertension—a statement on behalf of the British and Irish Hypertension Society
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Open AccessP.55 Dietary Nitrate Prevents Progression of Carotid Subclinical Atherosclerosis Through BP-Independent Mechanisms in Patients with or at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the Double-Blind, Randomized-Controlled, Factorial Vasera Trial
Epidemiological and animal studies suggest the potential of dietary nitrate (NO3− ) to inhibit atherogenesis. Spironolactone may improve arterial stiffness. We tested if 6 months’ intervention with dietary nitrat...
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Systematic assessment and characterization of chronic pain in multiple sclerosis patients
Pain is one of the most disabling clinical symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Several studies have already assessed the prevalence of pain in MS patients, reporting variable results, probably d...