Research Article

Inhibitory Effect of the Punica granatum Fruit Extract on Angiotensin-II Type I Receptor and Thromboxane B2 in Endothelial Cells Induced by Plasma from Preeclamptic Patients

Table 2

Thromboxane B2 level in endothelial cells induced by plasma preeclamptic patients.

Level NPPPPP + Punica granatum
14 ppm28 ppm56 ppm

TXB2 (pg/mL)0.00096 ± 0.00020.00110 ± 0.00010.00072 ± 0.00020.00065 ± 0.00020.00065 ± 0.0001

Note: values are presented as mean ± SD; TXB2: thromboxane B2; in comparison with NP group; in comparison with PP group; ppm: part per million; pg/mL: picogram/milliliter.