In H9C2 cells, AICAR inhibited NLRP3 inflammasome activation through P2X4, sharing a mechanism with exercise.
In plain wordsIn cells, AICAR inhibited inflammasome activation through P2X4, sharing a mechanism with exercise.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreaseNLRP3 inflammasome activation through P2X4
- Study
n: not reported in source
H9C2 cardiomyocytes- Outcome group
- Inflammation markers · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Exercise and AICAR share a common mechanism in inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activation through P2X4, while AICAR exhibits a partial effect on P2X7 compared with exercise.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
In vitro, H9C2 cardiomyocytes were exposed to high glucose or palmitic acid to mimic diabetic condition.
The AMPK agonist AICAR was applied to H9C2 cells to reproduce the molecular effects of exercise.