Prevention of cytotoxicity and inhibition of intercellular communication by antioxidant catechins isolated from Chinese green tea

J. Ruch, Randall; Cheng, Shujun; E. Klaunig, James

doi:10.1093/CARCIN/10.6.1003

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Prevention of cytotoxicity and inhibition of intercellular communication by antioxidant catechins isolated from Chinese green tea

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Authors:

Randall J. Ruch

Shujun Cheng

James E. Klaunig

Abstract

An antioxidant fraction of Chinese green tea (green tea antioxidant; GTA), containing several catechins, has been previously shown to inhibit 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-induced tumor promotion in mouse skin. In the present study, GTA was shown to have antioxidative activity toward hy...

Subject

Tumor promotion

Chemistry

Cytotoxicity

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