Abstract
We determined whether pre-enrichment of low density lipoproteins (LDL) with alpha-tocopherol mitigates their adverse effects, following in vitro glycation, oxidation or glycoxidation, towards cultured bovine retinal capillary endothelial cells (RCEC) and pericytes.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 137-45 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Current eye research |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - Aug 1999 |
Keywords
- Animals
- Capillaries
- Cattle
- Cell Count
- Cells, Cultured
- Drug Combinations
- Endothelin-1
- Glycosylation
- Humans
- Lipoproteins, LDL
- Nitrites
- Oxidation-Reduction
- Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1
- Proteins
- Retinal Vessels
- Vitamin E