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In Vitro Toxicity of Epigallocatechin Gallate in Rat Liver Mitochondria and Hepatocytes

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the main compound of green tea with well-described antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and tumor-suppressing properties. However, EGCG at high doses was reported to cause liver injury. In this study, we evaluated the effect of EGCG on primary culture of rat hepatocyt...

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Autores principales: Kucera, Otto, Mezera, Vojtech, Moravcova, Alena, Endlicher, Rene, Lotkova, Halka, Drahota, Zdenek, Cervinkova, Zuzana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4397056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25918582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/476180