Equisetum arvense L. Extract Induces Antibacterial Activity and Modulates Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Apoptosis in Endothelial Vascular Cells Exposed to Hyperosmotic Stress

Background. The antimicrobial activity of the Equisetum arvense L. extract and the mechanisms involved in the in vitro effects on endothelial vascular cells exposed to hyperosmotic stress were evaluated. Methods. Antimicrobial activity was evaluated by disk diffusion method and minimum inhibitory co...

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Main Authors: Annamaria Pallag, Gabriela Adriana Filip, Diana Olteanu, Simona Clichici, Ioana Baldea, Tunde Jurca, Otilia Micle, Laura Vicaş, Eleonora Marian, Olga Soriţău, Mihai Cenariu, Mariana Mureşan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3060525