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Glutamine treatment attenuates hyperglycemia-induced mitochondrial stress and apoptosis in umbilical vein endothelial cells

Safi SZ 1 , Batumalaie K 1 , Mansor M 1 , Chinna K 1 , Mohan S 1 , Karimian H 1 Show all authors , Qvist R 1 , Ashraf MA 2 , Yan GO 1

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  • 1 Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Clinics (Sao Paulo), 2015 Aug;70(8):569-76.
PMID: 26247670 DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2015(08)07

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the in vitro effect of glutamine and insulin on apoptosis, mitochondrial membrane potential, cell permeability, and inflammatory cytokines in hyperglycemic umbilical vein endothelial cells.

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