Research Article
The Effects of Pitavastatin on Nuclear Factor-Kappa B and ICAM-1 in Human Saphenous Vein Graft Endothelial Culture
Table 7
Comparison of ICAM-1 absolute pixel density between experimental groups.
| Comparison Groups | P Value |
| Control x Low Dose Pitavastatin | 0.133 | Control x High Dose Pitavastatin | 0.006 | Control x TNF-α | 0.004 | Control x Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.001 | Control x High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.001 | Control x DMSO | 0.032 | Low Dose Pitavastatin x High Dose Pitavastatin | 0.028 | Low Dose Pitavastatin x TNF-α | 0.003 | Low Dose Pitavastatin x Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.001 | Low Dose Pitavastatin x High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.001 | Low Dose Pitavastatin x DMSO | 0.565 | High Dose Pitavastatin x TNF-α | 0.006 | High Dose Pitavastatin x Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.002 | High Dose Pitavastatin x High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.003 | High Dose Pitavastatin x DMSO | 0.123 | Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-αx TNF-α | 0.386 | Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-αx High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-α | 0.624 | Low Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-αx DMSO | 0.001 | High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-αx TNF-α | 0.814 | High Dose Pitavastatin + TNF-αx DMSO | 0.001 | TNF-α x DMSO | 0.003 |
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ICAM-1, intercellular adhesion molecule-1; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; DMSO, dimethyl sulfoxide.
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