Research Article

The Effects of Pitavastatin on Nuclear Factor-Kappa B and ICAM-1 in Human Saphenous Vein Graft Endothelial Culture

Table 2

Results of NF-κB mRNA expression levels of experimental group.

EXPERIMENT GROUP NAMENF-κB
Mean ± SD

Control0.005 ± 0.001
Low Dose Pitavastatin0.003 ± 0.000
High Dose Pitavastatin0.004 ± 0.000
TNF-α0.011 ± 0.000
Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α0.011 ± 0.001
High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α0.011 ± 0.002
DMSO0.005 ± 0.001

NF-κB, nuclear factor-kappa B; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; DMSO. dimethyl sulfoxide; SD, standard deviation.