Title : Nicorandil prevents doxorubicin-induced human umbilical vein endothelial cell apoptosis.

Pub. Date : 2019 Sep 15

PMID : 31319070






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1 DOX markedly increased reactive oxygen species production, p53 expression, caspase-3 activity, cleaved caspase-3 levels, and TUNEL-positive cell numbers but reduced Bcl-2 expression and intracellular antioxidant enzyme levels; these effects were effectively antagonized through nicorandil (3 muM, 12 h) pretreatment, which resulted in HUVECs being protected from DOX-induced apoptosis. Doxorubicin tumor protein p53 Homo sapiens