Effects of dimethyl sulfoxide on apolipoprotein A-I in the human hepatoma cell line, HepG2
Exposure of HepG2 cells to 1٪ (v/v) dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), an effective free radical scavenger, for 24 h resulted in a 2-fold increase in the levels of apolipoprotein (apo) A-I mRNA and secreted protein, with no significant change in apoA-II, apoB, and apoE mRNA and protein levels. The induction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1997-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752037139X |