ChromaDex investigates "next generation resveratrol"
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The phytochemical developer teams with investigators at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson to study the impact of pTeroPure pterostilbene on cardiovascular health, glucose levels, anti-aging, cognitive function and metabolic disorders. Irvine, Calif.-based ChromaDex touts the ingredient in a Sept. 7 release as chemically related to resveratrol, but with "significantly higher activity." Researchers will measure the ingredient's impact on participants' cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammatory markers in urine