Isocryptolepine, an indoloquinoline alkaloid from Cryptolepis sanguinolenta promotes LDL uptake in HepG2 cells

ABSTRACT About 31 percent of deaths worldwide result from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Hyperlipidemia remains the major risk factor for this disease and therefore, it is necessary to identify antihyperlipidemic compounds for drug development. The crude ethanolic extract of Cryptolepis san...

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Main Author: Aggrey,Mike Okweesi (author)
Other Authors: Li,Hui-Hui (author), Wang,Wen-Qiong (author), Song,Weibin (author), Wang,Yiping (author), Xuan,Li-Jiang (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Antihyperlipidemia
Atherosclerosis
DiI-LDL uptake
HepG2 cells
Isocryptolepine
SAR
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-695X2018000600654
Country:Brazil
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