Assay systems for screening food components that have anti-proliferative and anti-invasive activity to rat ascites hepatoma cells: In vitro and ex vivo effects of green tea extract

Cytotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 127-132

  Miura, Yutaka ^a   Shiomi, Hiroshi ^a   Sakai, Fumihiko ^a   Yagasaki, Kazumi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

green tea extract; hepatoma cells; invasion; proliferation

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

EID: 0030968468     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007951231617     Document Type: Article

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