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Vascular effects of Fragaria vesca L. in human arteries

Malheiros, Jéssica; Simões, Daniela M.; Antunes, Pedro E.; Figueirinha, Artur; Cotrim, Maria Dulce; Fonseca, Diogo A.

Fragaria vesca L. (wild strawberry) is traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory activity and for gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and urinary disorders. A previous study with the rat aorta showed that its leaves extract elicits endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation. Our aim was to investigate the clinical application of Fragaria vesca in vascular disease, by assessing the vascular effects of an infusion and ...


Histomorphometric analysis of the human internal thoracic artery and relationsh...

Fonseca, Diogo A.; Antunes, Pedro E.; Antunes, Manuel J.; Cotrim, Maria Dulce

In this study, we aimed at performing a histomorphometric analysis of human left internal thoracic artery (ITA) samples as well as at correlating the histomorphometric findings with the clinical profile, including risk factors and medication. Distal segments of ITA were obtained from 54 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Histological observation was performed in paraffin-embedded transverse se...


Polyphenolic characterisation and bioactivity of an Oxalis pes-caprae L. leaf e...

Gaspar, Marisa Costa; Fonseca, Diogo A.; Antunes, Manuel J.; Frigerio, Christian; Gomes, Nelson G. M.; Vieira, M.; Santos, Armanda E.; Cruz, Maria T.


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