After Abeta(25-35) exposure, PC12 cells overexpressing the HNG gene had significantly higher cell viability than empty plasmid transfected cells.
In plain wordsIn cells, switching on a humanin-derivative gene kept more nerve-like cells alive after amyloid beta exposure than in control cells.
- Peptide
- Humanin
- Outcome
- IncreaseCell viability after Abeta(25-35)
- Study
n: not reported in source
PC12 cells stably expressing HNG, exposed to Abeta(25-35)- Comparator
- Empty plasmid transfected cells
- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
Source sentences
After being treated with 25 micromol/L Abeta(25-35); for 24 h, cell viability of PC12 cells overexpression HNG was significant elevated compared with empty plasmid transfected cells (P<0.05), and the apoptosis rate was lower significantly (P<0.05).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Recombinant plasmid pcDNA3.1(-)/HNG-FLAG was transfected into PC12 cells by liposome method.
In this study, Humanin was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Humanin.