Inhibition of aromatase activity by green tea extract catechins and their endocrinological effects of oral administration in rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 925-933

  Satoh, K ^a   Sakamoto, Y ^a   Ogata, A ^a   Nagai, F ^a   Mikuriya, H ^a   Numazawa, M ^b   Yamada, K ^b   Aoki, N ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antithyroid effect; Aromatase inhibition; Catechins; Goiters; Green tea extracts

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; IODOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACENTA PROTEIN; POLYPHENONE 60; TESTOSTERONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DOSE CALCULATION; ENDOCRINE GLAND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENDER; GOITER; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PROSTATE; RAT; TEA; TESTIS WEIGHT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TEA; TESTOSTERONE; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0036285967     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(02)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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