Icariin protects rat cardiac H9c2 cells from apoptosis by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 17845-17860

  Zhang, Qiufang ^a   Li, Hongliang ^a   Wang, Shanshan ^a   Liu, Ming ^a   Feng, Yibin ^b   Wang, Xuanbin ^a  

^a HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cardioprotection; Endoplasmic reticulum stress; Icariin

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 78; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 94; GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 153; ICARIIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL STRAIN; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; H9C2 CELL; HEART PROTECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; FLAVONOIDS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84883475989     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms140917845     Document Type: Article

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