In HUVEC, HNG reduced Ox-LDL accumulation.
In plain wordsIn cells, HNG reduced the buildup of oxidized LDL in blood vessel lining cells.
- Peptide
- Humanin
- Outcome
- DecreaseOx-LDL accumulation in HUVEC
- Study
humann: not reported in source
Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC)- Comparator
- Ox-LDL without HNG
- Outcome group
- Lipids · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Flow cytometry and tissue total cholesterol assays showed that HNG reduced Ox-LDL accumulation in HUVEC.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study, we investigated the effect of HNG on Ox-LDL accumulation in human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) and its underlying mechanisms.
HUVEC were preincubated with HNG for 1 h before addition of Ox-LDL.