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• Inorganic nitrate supplementation improves muscle oxygenation, O2 uptake kinetics, and exercise tolerance at high but not low pedal rates Journal of Applied Physiology Bailey et al (2015) – University of Exeter, UK • Dietary nitrate improves sprint performance and cognitive function during prolonged intermittent exercise European Journal of Applied Physiology Jones et al (2015) – University of Exeter, UK • Dietary nitrate modulates cerebral blood flow parameters and cognitive performance in humans: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover investigation Physiology & Behaviour Wightman et al (2015) – Northumbria University, UK • Effects of handgrip exercise or inorganic nitrate supplementation on 24-h ambulatory blood pressure and peripheral arterial function in overweight and obese middle age and older adults: a pilot RCT Maturitas Lara et al (2015) – Newcastle University, UK • Acute dietary nitrate intake improves muscle contractile function in patients with heart failure 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juice improves on-water 500m time-trial performance, and laboratory-based paddling economy in national and international-level kayak athletes International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Peeling et al (2015) – University of Western Australia, AUS • Dietary nitrate improves vascular function in patients with hypercholesterolemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlledstudy The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Ahluwalia et al (2015) -Queen Mary University of London (WHRI), UK • Effect of inorgnic nitrate on exercise capacity in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction Heart Failure Zamani et al (2015) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, US • Dietary inorganic nitrate and acute increases in exercise performance in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Woessner & Mary (2015) – Victoria University, AUS • Effect of acute dietary nitrate consumption on oxygen consumption during submaximal exercise in hypobaric hypoxia International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Carriker et al (2015) – Indiana State University, US • Acute dietary nitrate supplementation enhances compensatory vasodilation during hypoxic exercise in older adults Journal of Applied Physiology Casey et al (2015) – University of Iowa, US • Effects of chronic dietary nitrate supplementation on the hemodynamic response to dynamic exercise Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology Lee et al (2015) – Kyung Hee University, SKR • Acute dietary nitrate supplementation and exercise performance in COPD: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised controlled pilot study PLOS ONE Curtis et al (2015) – Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust Imperial College, UK • A double blind randomized placebo control crossover trial on the effect of dietary nitrate supplementation on exercise tolerance in stable moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease BMC Pulmonary Medicine Leong et al (2015) -Â Monash Medical Centre, AUS • Dietary nitrate enhances power output during the early phases of maximal intensity sprint cycling University of Lincoln Corry et al (2015) – University of Lincoln, UK • Ageing modifies the effects of beetroot juice supplementation on 24-hour blood pressure variability: An individual participant meta-analysis Nitric Oxide Siervo et al (2015) – Newcastle University, UK • Short-term dietary nitrate supplementation augments cutaneousvasodilation and reduces mean arterial pressure in healthy humans Microvascular Research Keen et al (2015) – Kansas State University, US • Aerobic fitness affects the exercise performance responses to nitrate supplementation Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Porcelli et al (2015) – University of Louisville, US • High-nitrate vegetable diet increases plasma nitrate and nitrite concentrations and reduces blood pressure in healthy women Public Health Nutrition Ashworth et al (2015) – University of Exeter, UK • Short-term effects of a high nitrate diet on nitrate metabolism in healthy individuals Nutrients Bondonno et al (2015) – University of Western Austraila, AUS • Suppression of erythropoiesis by dietary nitrate FASEB Journal Ashmore et al (2015) – University of Cambridge, UK

• A single dose of beetroot juice enhances cycling performance in simulated altitude Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Muggeridge et al (2014) – University of the West of Scotland, UK • Acute dietary nitrate supplementation decreases blood pressure and increases dry static apnea performance in females Journal of Exercise Physiology online Collofello et al (2014) – University of St. Francis, US • The effect of variable doses of inorganic nitrate-rich beetroot juice on simulated 2000-m rowing performance in trained athletes International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance Hoon et al (2014) – University of Sydney, AUS • Dietary nitrate reduces skeletal muscle oxygenation response to physical exercise: a quantitative muscle functional MRI study Physiological Reports Bentley et al (2014) – University of Aberdeen, UK • Effects of acute dietary nitrate supplementation on 30-second wingate performance in healthy collegiate males British Journal of Sports Medicine Rothwell & Alkhatib (2014) – Sheffield Hallam University, UK • Nitrate supplementation enhances the contractile properties of human skeletal muscle Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Haider & Folland (2014) – Loughborough University, UK • Dietary nitrate supplementation improves reaction time in type 2 diabetes: development and application of a novel nitrate-depleted beetroot juice placebo Nitric Oxide Gilchrist et al (2014) – University of Exeter, UK • Inorganic nitrate supplementation improves exercise capacity in subjects with HF with preserved EF: a pilot study Journal of Cardiac Failure Zamani et al (2014) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, US • Acute dietary nitrate supplementation reduces the oxygen cost of submaximal exercise in COPD Thorax Curtis et al (2014) – Imperial College London, UK • Dietary nitrate accelerates post-exercise muscle metabolic recovery and O2 delivery in hypoxia Journal of Applied Physiology Vanhatalo et al (2014) – University of Exeter, UK • Beetroot supplementation lowers daily systolic blood pressure in older, overweight subjects Nutrition Research Jajja et al (2014) – Newcastle University, UK • Dietary nitrate supplementation: effects on plasma nitrite and pulmonary O2 uptake dynamics during exercise in hypoxia and normoxia Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology Kell et al (2014) – University of Exeter, UK • Dose dependent effects of nitrate supplementation on cardiovascular control and microvascular oxygen dynamics in healthy rats Nitric Oxide Ferguson et al (2014) – Kansas State University, US

• Dietary nitrate supplementation improves team sport-specific intense intermittent exercise performance European Journal of Applied Physiology Wylie et al (2013) – University of Exeter, UK • Effects of nitrate on the power-duration relationship for severe-intensity exercis Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Kelly et al (2013) – University of Exeter, UK • Beetroot juice and exercise: pharmacodynamics and dose-response relationships Journal of Applied Physiology Wylie et al (2013) – University of Exeter, UK • Beetroot juice supplementation speeds O2 uptake kinetics and improves exercise tolerance during severe-intensity exercise American Journal of Physiology Breese et al (2013) – Liverpool Hope University, UK • Influence of nitrate supplementation on VO2 kinetics and endurance of elite cyclists Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports Christensen et al (2013) – University of Copenhagen, DK • Influence of dietary nitrate supplementation on human skeletal muscle metabolism and force production during maximum voluntary contractions European Journal of Physiology Fulford et al (2013) – University of Exeter, UK • Likely additive ergogenic effects of combined preexercise dietary nitrate and caffeine ingestion in trained cyclists International Scholarly Research Notices: Nutrition Handzlik & Gleeson (2013) – University of Nottingham Medical School, UK • Effects of dietary nitrate supplementation on 5 km running time trial performance in trained female runners British Journal of Sports Medicine Lanceley et al (2013) – Sheffield Hallam University, UK • Influence of dietary nitrate supplementation on physiological and cognitive responses to incremental cycle exercise Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology Thompson et al (2013) – University of Canberra, AUS • Impact of dietary nitrate supplementation via beetroot juice on exercising muscle vascular control in rats European Journal of Applied Physiology Ferguson et al (2013) – Kansas State University, US

• Acute dietary nitrate supplementation improves dry static apnea performance Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology Engan et al (2012) – Mid Sweden University, SWE • Blood pressure-lowering effects of beetroot juice and novel beetroot enriched bread products in normotensive male subjects British Journal of Nutrition Hobbs et al (2012) – University of Reading, UK • Influence of acute dietary nitrate supplementation on 50 mile time trial performance in well-trained cyclists European Journal of Applied Physiology Wilkerson et al (2012) – University of Exeter, UK • Nitrate supplementation’s improvement of 10-km time-trial performance in trained cyclists International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Cermak et al (2012) – McMaster University, CAN • The effects of a single dose of concentrated beetroot juice on performance in trained flatwater kayakers International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Muggeridge et al (2012) – University of the West of Scotland, UK • Blood pressure-lowering effects of beetroot juice and novel beetroot-enriched bread products in normotensive male subjects British Journal of Nutrition Hobbs et al (2012) – University of Reading, UK • Enhanced vasodilaor activity of nitrite in hypertension: critical role for erythrocytic xanthine oxidoreductase and translational Hypertension Ghosh et al (2012) – Queen Mary University of London (WHRI), UK • Dietary nitrate improves muscle but not cerebral oxygenation status during exercise in hypoxia Journal of Applied Physiology Masschelein et al (2012) – University of Leuven, B • Dietary nitrate supplementation improves rowing performance in well-trained rowers International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Bond et al (2012) – Waikato Institute of Technology, NZ

• Dietary nitrate supplementation reduces the O2 cost of walking and running: a placebo-controlled study Journal of Applied Physiology Lansley et al (2011) – University of Exeter, UK • Acute dietary nitrate supplementation improves cycling time trial performance American College of Sports Medicine • A beetroot juice shot is a significant and convenient source of bioacessible antioxidants Journal of Functional Foods Wootton-Beard & Ryan (2011) – Oxford Brooks University, UK • Dietary nitrate reduces metabolic perturbation and improves exercise tolerance in hypoxia Journal of Physiology Vanhatalo et al (2011) – University of Exeter, UK • “Dietary nitrate – a slow train coming?” European Journal of Applied Physiology (November 2011) Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm – Prof Jon Lundberg et al • “A toast to health and performance! Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure and the O2 cost of exercise” Journal of Applied Physiology 110: 585-586 (2011) Department of Applied Physiology & Kinesiology, Centre for Exercise Science, University of Florida • Dietary nitrate supplementation enhances exercise performance in peripheral arterial disease Journal of Applied Physiology Kenjale et al (2011) – Duke University, US • Dietary inorganic nitrate improves mitochondrial efficiency in humans Cell Metabolism arsen et al (2011) – Karolinska Institutet, SWE • Dietary nitrate supplementation enhances exercise performance in peripheral arterial disease European Journal of Applied Physiology Kenjale et al (2011) – Duke University Medical Centre, US

• Dietary nitrate supplementation enhances muscle contractile efficiency during knee-extensor exercise in humans Journal of Applied Physiology Bailey et al (2010) – University of Exeter, UK • Acute and chronic effects of dietary nitrate supplementation on blood pressure and the physiological responses to moderate intensity and incremental exercise American Journal of Physiology Vanhatalo et al (2010) – University of Exeter, UK • Inorganic nitrate supplementation lowers blood pressure in humans – role for nitrite – derived NO Hypertension Kapil et al (2010) – Queen Mary University of London (WHRI), UK

Dietary nitrate supplementation reduces the O2 cost of low-intensity exercise and enhances tolerance to high-intensity exercise in humans – using Beet ItJournal of Applied Physiology Bailey et al (2009) – University of Exeter, UK

Acute blood pressure lowering, vasoprotective, and antiplatelet properties of dietary nitrate via bioconversion to nitriteHypertension Webb et al (2008) – Queen Mary University of London (WHRI), UK

Effects of dietary nitrate on oxygen cost during exerciseActa Physiologica Larsen et al (2007) – Karolinska Institutet, SWE

A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine by Larsen et al. (2006) from Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, found that dietary nitrate can lower blood pressure in healthy volunteers.