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Green Tea Phenolic Epicatechins Inhibit Hepatitis C Virus Replication via Cycloxygenase-2 and Attenuate Virus-Induced Inflammation

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the leading risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and chronic liver disease worldwide. Green tea, in addition to being consumed as a healthy beverage, contains phenolic catechins that have been used as medicinal substances. In the present study,...

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Autores principales: Lin, Ying-Ting, Wu, Yu-Hsuan, Tseng, Chin-Kai, Lin, Chun-Kuang, Chen, Wei-Chun, Hsu, Yao-Chin, Lee, Jin-Ching
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23365670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054466