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The green tea extract epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits irradiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis in adult rats

The present study evaluated the effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the most abundant catechin in green tea, on irradiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis and elucidated its mechanism of action. A rat model of irradiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis was generated using a (60)Co irradiator and a...

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Autores principales: YOU, HUA, WEI, LI, SUN, WAN-LIANG, WANG, LEI, YANG, ZAI-LIANG, LIU, YUAN, ZHENG, KE, WANG, YING, ZHANG, WEI-JING
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736877
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/ijmm.2014.1745