Pre-enrichment of modified low density lipoproteins with alpha-tocopherol mitigates adverse effects on cultured retinal capillary cells

A J Jenkins, W Li, K Moller, R L Klein, M X Fu, J W Baynes, S R Thorpe, T J Lyons

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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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)137-45
Number of pages9
JournalCurrent eye research
Volume19
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 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

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