Effects of green tea catechins on membrane fluidity

Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-44

  Tsuchiya, Hironori ^a  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catechins; Fluorescence polarization; Green tea; Membrane fluidity

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSPECIFICITY; TEA;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CATECHIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; TEA;

EID: 0033018333     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028303     Document Type: Article

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