Fenofibrate protects endothelial cells against the harmful effects of TNF-alpha

Fenofibrate protects endothelial cells against the harmful effects of TNF-alpha

Introduction: Fenofibrate exerts pleiotropic effects on endothelial cells (ECs) by, amongst others, increasing nitric oxide (NO) production. We aimed to investigate fenofi brate’s putative beneficial actions in healthy or TNF-alpha-induced dysfunctional ECs. Methods: Fenofi brate-induced pro-vaso...

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Main Authors: Westcott, Corli, Genis, Amanda, Mthethwa, Mashudu, Graham, Roxanne, van Vuuren, Derick, Huisamen, Barbara, Strijdom, Hans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Heart Association 2017-04-01
Series:SA Heart Journal
Subjects:
Fenofibrate
endothelial dysfunction
Nitric oxide
TNF-alpha
Online Access:https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/1865

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