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Caffeine Articles
Avoid Caffeine
CAFFEINE - Decaffeinated Coffee causes rise in cholesterol LDL (1989)
CAFFEINE
- Lowers bone density Increases excretion of calcium and minerals for 3 hours (Massey 1993)
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Raises Blood Pressure Chronic Caffeine consumption exacerbates hypertension in PKD rats (Tanner 2001)
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Accelerates BP in PKD1 Mouse model (Brasil)
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vascular phenotype in PKD (Torres 2003)
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increases stone formation (Massey 2004)
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raises blood pressure in women. (2006)
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Decaffeinated May Be Anything But
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- alters cardiomyocytes signaling LVH, loss of this regulation of RyR2, as occurs when PC2 is mutated, results in altered Ca2 signaling in the heart. Mutations in polycystin 2 cause PKD.(Somlo 2007)
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