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(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate Reduces Cigarette Smoke-Induced Airway Neutrophilic Inflammation and Mucin Hypersecretion in Rats

Background: Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the major catechins in Chinese green tea, has been studied for its anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties in cell and animal models. In this study, we aimed to...

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Autores principales: Liang, Yingmin, Liu, Kenneth W. K., Yeung, Sze C., Li, Xiang, Ip, Mary S. M., Mak, Judith C. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5592236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932196
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2017.00618

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