Quercetin inhibited endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice: critical roles for NADPH oxidase and heme oxygenase-1

M Luo, R Tian, N Lu - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
NADPH oxidase-dependent superoxide (O2·–) production and oxidative stress play
important roles in endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. Herein, we investigated the …

Quercetin attenuates high fat diet-induced atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E knockout mice: A critical role of NADPH oxidase

L Xiao, L Liu, X Guo, S Zhang, J Wang, F Zhou… - Food and Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have emerged as important molecules in cardiovascular
function. Nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase is the major …

Dietary quercetin attenuates oxidant-induced endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E knockout mice fed a high-fat diet: a critical role for heme …

Y Shen, NC Ward, JM Hodgson, IB Puddey… - Free Radical Biology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Several lines of evidence indicate that quercetin, a polyphenol derived in the diet from fruit
and vegetables, contributes to cardiovascular health. We aimed to investigate the effects of …

Quercetin attenuates vascular endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic mice by inhibiting myeloperoxidase and NADPH oxidase function

JX Li, R Tian, N Lu - Chemical Research in Toxicology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Myeloperoxidase (MPO) exhibits a unique property to use H2O2 to oxidize chloride and lead
to the generation of a strong oxidant, hypochlorous acid (HOCl), which plays important roles …

Specific dietary polyphenols attenuate atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E–knockout mice by alleviating inflammation and endothelial dysfunction

WM Loke, JM Proudfoot, JM Hodgson… - … , and vascular biology, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Animal and clinical studies have suggested that polyphenols in fruits, red wine,
and tea may delay the development of atherosclerosis through their antioxidant and anti …

Quercetin Attenuates Atherosclerosis via Modulating Oxidized LDL-Induced Endothelial Cellular Senescence

YH Jiang, LY Jiang, YC Wang, DF Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims Endothelial senescence is an important risk factor leading to
atherosclerosis. The mechanism of quercetin against endothelial senescence is worth …

Quercetin and its metabolites inhibit the membrane NADPH oxidase activity in vascular smooth muscle cells from normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats

R Jimenez, R Lopez-Sepulveda, M Romero, M Toral… - Food & function, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Quercetin, the most abundant dietary flavonol, exerts antioxidant effects reducing vascular
superoxide (O2−) and improving endothelial function in animal models of cardiovascular …

Quercetin alleviates atherosclerosis by suppressing oxidized LDL-induced senescence in plaque macrophage via inhibiting the p38MAPK/p16 pathway

G Luo, L Xiang, L Xiao - The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Quercetin is a widely known and biologically active phytochemical and exerts therapeutic
effects against atherosclerosis. The removal of senescent plaque macrophages effectively …

Quercetin, but not rutin, attenuated hydrogen peroxide-induced cell damage via heme oxygenase-1 induction in endothelial cells

R Tian, Z Yang, N Lu, YY Peng - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease.
Quercetin, a naturally occurring flavonoid presents in plants and human diet, has been …

Quercetin attenuated myeloperoxidase-dependent HOCl generation and endothelial dysfunction in diabetic vasculature

R Tian, Z Jin, L Zhou, XP Zeng, N Lu - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Myeloperoxidase (MPO)-dependent hypochlorous acid (HOCl) generation plays crucial
roles in diabetic vascular complications. As a natural polyphenol, quercetin has antioxidant …