Under diabetic conditions, AICAR alleviated increased Sp1 expression.
In plain wordsIn lab tests, AICAR reduced the diabetes-related rise in Sp1 expression.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreaseSp1 expression
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Brain microvascular endothelial cells under diabetic conditions- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Canagliflozin or AICAR treatment alleviated these changes.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Increased Sp1 and adenosine A2A receptor expression and decreased p-AMPK and TJ expression were observed under diabetic conditions.
Mouse brain MECs were grown in high glucose (30 mM) to mimic diabetic conditions.
We also performed validation studies using AMPK activator (AICAR), inhibitor (Compound C), Sp1 small interfering RNA (siRNA), and adenosine A2A receptor siRNA.