Research Article

Pu-erh Tea Ameliorates Atherosclerosis Associated with Promoting Macrophage Apoptosis by Reducing NF-κB Activation in ApoE Knockout Mice

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The effects of pu-erh tea consumption on the NF-κB in vivo and in vitro. (a) Protein expression of p65, IκB-β, and EMSA analysis of the NF-κB-binding activity in peritoneal macrophages of ApoE null mice. (b) Protein expression of p65, IκB-β, and EMSA analysis of NF-κB-binding activity in RAW264.7 cells. GAPDH was detected as an internal reference.
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