Nutraceuticals in Chronic Coronary Syndromes: Preclinical Data and Translational Experiences.

ABSTRACT: Non-pharmacological treatments have always been considered important in the management of Chronic Coronary Syndromes. Nutraceuticals ("Nutrition" + "Pharmaceutical") could fall both under the definition of non-pharmacological treatment and pharmacological one or, probably more correctly, in the middle of these two kinds of therapies. However, the word "nutraceuticals" never appears in the latest guidelines on this issue. This is probably determined by the fact that evidences on this topic are scarce and most of the published articles are based on preclinical data while translational experiences are available only for some molecules. In this review we will focus on nutraceutical strategies that act on the ischemic myocardium itself and not only on the cardiovascular risk factors. As demonst

SUBMITTER: Tognola C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7864844 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature