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SUBMITTER: Trejo-Moreno C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5872694 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Trejo-Moreno Celeste C Méndez-Martínez Marisol M Zamilpa Alejandro A Jiménez-Ferrer Enrique E Perez-Garcia Maria Dolores MD Medina-Campos Omar N ON Pedraza-Chaverri José J Santana María Angélica MA Esquivel-Guadarrama Fernando R FR Castillo Aida A Cervantes-Torres Jacquelynne J Fragoso Gladis G Rosas-Salgado Gabriela G
Nutrients 20180228 3
Inflammation and oxidative stress play major roles in endothelial dysfunction, and are key factors in the progression of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the effect of three subfractions (SFs) from the <i>Cucumis sativus</i> aqueous fraction to reduce inflammatory factors and oxidative stress induced by angiotensin II (Ang II) in human microvascular endothelial cells-1 (HMEC-1) cells. The cells were cultured with different concentrations of Ang II and 0.08 ...[more]