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Green tea increases anti-inflammatory tristetraprolin and decreases pro-inflammatory tumor necrosis factor mRNA levels in rats

BACKGROUND: Tristetraprolin (TTP/ZFP36) family proteins have anti-inflammatory activity by binding to and destabilizing pro-inflammatory mRNAs such as Tnf mRNA, and represent a potential therapeutic target for inflammation-related diseases. Tea has anti-inflammatory properties but the molecular mech...

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Autores principales: Cao, Heping, Kelly, Meghan A, Kari, Frank, Dawson, Harry D, Urban, Joseph F, Coves, Sara, Roussel, Anne M, Anderson, Richard A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1783848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17207279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-4-1