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Soluble VCAM-1 release by human coronary-artery endothelial cells

Soluble VCAM-1 release by human coronary-artery endothelial cells. Interpret through the linked experimental species, preparation, compartment and exposure; no universal causal effect is implied.

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What acts on it

  1. Reconstructed C3G metabolite mixtures lowered TNF-stimulated VCAM-1 release in HCAEC under the tested conditions.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_access
    Full text retrieved; relevant methods/results/figure text reviewed. No independent raw-data verification.
    experimental_condition
    TNF plus vehicle added · Reconstructed 1-, 6- and 24-hour human C3G metabolite signatures Condition belongs to the full experimental contrast; do not separate a joint intervention.
    experimental_condition
    TNF plus vehicle present · Tumor necrosis factor Condition belongs to the full experimental contrast; do not separate a joint intervention.
    experimental_contrast
    {"intervention": "C3G serum-signature mixture plus TNF", "comparator": "TNF plus vehicle", "endpoint": "Reconstructed C3G metabolite mixtures lowered TNF-stimulated VCAM-1 release in HCAEC under the tested conditions.", "effect_direction": "decrease", "combination": "joint", "conditions": [{"entity_slug": "c3g-human-serum-metabolite-signatures", "state": "added"}, {"entity_slug": "tnf", "state": "present"}]} Explicit extracted experimental comparison; source-derived draft.
    experimental_model
    HCAEC culture; 1/6/24-hour serum signatures; 0.1x/1x/10x observed mean concentrations; 24-hour cytokine stimulation.
    interpretation_status
    Source-derived extraction of a fact-checked reference; access is explicit, not independent raw-data verification.
    limitations
    Some VCAM effects survived 0.19-0.44 uM total mixture; not every endpoint or every concentration. Mixture does not identify one active component.
    plain_language
    Reconstructed C3G metabolite mixtures lowered TNF-stimulated VCAM-1 release in HCAEC under the tested conditions.
    primary_references
    Signatures of anthocyanin metabolites identified in humans inhibit biomarkers of vascular inflammation in human endothelial cells. | 2017 | DOI 10.1002/mnfr.201700053 | PMID 28457017 | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28457017/ | https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5600085/ | https://doi.org/10.1002/mnfr.201700053
    source_locator
    Reviewed reference lines 58-58; exact primary location described in quoted passage where extracted.

    Anthocyanins: detailed mechanisms of action (reviewed 4 October 2026) · lines 58–58

    Original AI-assisted review of primary studies and, where relevant, official regulatory records. Access level is retained per claim. Corrections, null results and unresolved questions remain explicit. Not publisher full text or independent replication. · supports · HCAEC culture; 1/6/24-hour serum signatures; 0.1x/1x/10x observed mean concentrations; 24-hour cytokine stimulation. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    **Low-concentration mixtures can change VCAM-1 without a universal IL-6 effect.** Warner's 2017 study reconstructed the tracer cohort's 1-, 6- and 24-hour serum signatures. Mixtures reduced TNF-stimulated VCAM-1; some effects remained at total concentrations of 0.19–0.44 µM. IL-6 secretion decreased in HUVECs at selected higher mixture concentrations, but not detectably in HCAECs. TNF stimulation also differed between the cell types. Figure 3 preserves this important cell-specific null. Phosphorylated NF-κB p65 did not significantly change in the tested HCAEC experiment. These are mixture findings, not proof that PCA alone suppresses NF-κB at dietary exposure. [Warner et al., 2017, Figures 2–5](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5600085/).
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