Project
Inorganic nitrate, a dietary approach for prevention of cardiovascular disease
We study the chemical biology, physiology, and therapeutic effects of nitric oxide (NO) and related reactive nitrogen oxides.

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Inflammation in cardiovascular disease: Regional differences between Sub-saharan Africa and Nothern Europe
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and amounts to about a third of all global deaths.
Publication
Plasma levels of high-sensitive C-reactive protein do not correlate with inflammatory activity in carotid atherosclerotic plaques
H Grufman, I Gonçalves, A Edsfeldt, M Nitulescu, A Persson, M Nilsson and J Nilsson. 2014. Plasma levels of high-sensitive C-reactive protei...
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Novel approaches to stabilize atherosclerotic plaques
Cardiovascular disease has for many years been the leading cause of death in western societies and the incidence is now also rapidly increasing in many developing countries.