Open Life Sciences (Dec 2019)

Astragalus polysaccharides protects thapsigargin-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress in HT29 cells

  • Zheng Lie,
  • Zhang Ya-Li,
  • Chen Xuan,
  • Chen De-Liang,
  • Dai Yan-Cheng,
  • Tang Zhi-Peng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2019-0055
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 494 – 501

Abstract

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This study investigates the effect of astragalus polysaccharides (APS) in protecting against thapsigargin-induced endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in HT29 cells by suppressing the PERK-eIF2a signaling pathway.

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