Punica granatum L. Fruit Aqueous Extract Suppresses Reactive Oxygen Species-Mediated p53/p65/miR-145 Expressions Followed by Elevated Levels of irs-1 in Alloxan-diabetic Rats

Objective: Reactive oxygen species (ROS) is an apoptosis inducer in pancreatic β-cells that stimulates p53/p65 mediated microRNA (miR)-145 expression. Punica granatum L. (pomegranate) is an antioxidant fruit that attenuates ROS generation. This study examines the effects of pomegranate fruit aqueo...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Gharib, Shideh Montasser Kouhsari, Maryam Izad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2017-11-01
Series:Cell Journal
Subjects:
p53
p65
Online Access:http://celljournal.org/journal/article/16317/download