Pioglitazone protects PC12 cells against oxidative stress injury: An in vitro study of its antiapoptotic effects via the PPARγ pathway
Yali Li,
Jun Long,
Libo Li
et al.
Abstract:To the best of our knowledge, the role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) in oxidative stress-induced PC12 cell damage is unknown. Using a PC12 cell model with H
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treatment, the present study investigated the expression levels of apoptosis-related genes and neuronal apoptosis after oxidative stress injury. The present study further investigated the protective effect and mechanism of pioglitazone, a PPARγ agonist. PC12 cells treated with H
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