Hyperglycemia Does Not Affect Iron Mediated Toxicity of Cultured Endothelial and Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells: Influence of L-Carnosine

Table 1

TFRC expression under different conditions in either HUVECs or PTECs.

TFRC expression %	HUVEC	PTEC
Med	69.2 ± 4.6	30.1 ± 3.7
CN	69.8 ± 3.4	16.5 ± 1.7
Fe (60 µM)	54.0 ± 3.9	23.0 ± 4.7
Fe (60 µM) + CN	70.0 ± 1.0	15.8 ± 3.6