Inhibition of growth and induction of apoptosis in human cancer cell lines by tea polyphenols

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 611-616

  Yang, Guang Yu ^a   Liao, Jie ^a   Kim, Kyounghyun ^a   Yurkow, Edward J ^a   Yang, Chung S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPOCORTIN 5; POLYPHENOL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CATECHIN; CELL DIVISION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TEA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031815389     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/19.4.611     Document Type: Article

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