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. 2020 May 4;15(5):e0223344. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223344

Fig 8. Schematic representation of BK3C231-induced cytoprotection against 4NQO damage in CCD-18Co human colon fibroblast cells.

Fig 8

4NQO caused DNA strand breaks and micronucleus formation as well as mitochondrial membrane potential (ΔΨm) and cardiolipin losses in CCD-18Co cells through NO formation. BK3C231 inhibited these 4NQO-induced DNA and mitochondrial damages by decreasing NO level and increasing GSH level.