Study finds red wine help prevent certain diseases of the eye

[] Message: Japan Asahikawa Medical University and other institutions of the new study found that red wine in a kind of polyphenols have expanded the functionality of the blood vessels of the eye, which may be used to prevent certain blood disorders caused by diseases of the eye.

According to the Japan Yomiuri Shimbun "recently reported that resveratrol is red wine contains a polyphenol, past research has confirmed that this substance may inhibit cancer. Asahikawa Medical University and other institutions of research personnel deployed a certain amount of resveratrol solution, solution concentration equivalent to people drinking three to four glasses of red to drink the blood concentration of resveratrol. Then, they put the pig of retinal vascular immersion into the solution, five minutes later, the researchers measured the diameter of the blood vessels dilate to typically found in the State's about 1.6 times.

Cholesterol-lowering drug star Ting also allows vasodilation. And star Ting only role in vascular endothelial, compared to simultaneous effects of resveratrol on endothelial and vascular smooth muscle on the outside.

Research Group of Nagaoka Thai Division said that if the effect of resveratrol can have the same effect of humans, scientists hope to develop new drugs for the prevention of diabetic retinopathy, and other blood disorders caused by diseases of the eye. Diabetic retinopathy in leading cause of adult blindness in the first place.