Curcumin Attenuates Acrolein-induced COX-2 Expression and Prostaglandin Production in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

Objective: Inflammation is crucial to limiting vascular disease. Previously we reported that acrolein, a known toxin in tobacco smoke, might play an important role in the progression of atherosclerosis via an inflammatory response involving cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and prostaglandin production in hu...

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Main Authors: Seung Eun Lee, Hye Rim Park, Seeun Jeon, Dongkyo Han, Yong Seek Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.12997/jla.2020.9.1.184