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SUBMITTER: Tao L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6357313 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tao Luyuan L Gu Xingjian X Xu Enguo E Ren Shijia S Zhang Li L Liu Wenhua W Lin Xiaofeng X Yang Jianguang J Chen Changgong C
American journal of translational research 20190115 1
Osthole, the main active constituents in traditional Chinese medicine fructus cnidii, has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant activities. Apoptosis of vascular endothelial cells is an important cause of cardiovascular disease. Inflammation and oxidative stress are two key factors in injury of endotheliocyte. In this study, we investigated the effect of osthole on Ang II-induced apoptosis of rat aortic endothelial cells (RAECs) and explored the underlying mechanisms. In the present study, the prot ...[more]