Anthocyanins and their physiologically relevant metabolites alter the expression of IL-6 and VCAM-1 in CD40L and oxidized LDL challenged vascular endothelial cells

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1095-1106

  Amin, Hiren P ^a   Czank, Charles ^a,d   Raheem, Saki ^b   Zhang, Qingzhi ^c   Botting, Nigel P ^c   Cassidy, Aedín ^a   Kay, Colin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d Linear Clinical Research Ltd QEII Medical Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Cyanidin 3 glucoside; Cytokine; Inflammation; Metabolites

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CD40 LIGAND; COUMARIC ACID; CYANIDIN 3-O-GLUCOSIDE; FERULIC ACID; GLUCOSIDE; GLUCURONIDE; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROTOCATECHUIC ACID; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

ANTHOCYANINS; CD40 LIGAND; COUMARIC ACIDS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSIDES; GLUCURONIDES; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROXYBENZOATES; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; RNA, MESSENGER; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 84930178829     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201400803     Document Type: Article

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