VitaCurrant® Black Currant Extract Inhibits Elastase

December 15, 2008

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MOMENCE, Ill.—VitaCurrant® Black Currant Extract was found in a recent in vitro study to inhibit the enzyme, elastase up to 96 percent at a concentration of 0.1 percent. High elastase levels are associated with the development of atherosclerosis and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension. The study was conducted at FutureCeuticals Inc. Laboratories.

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