Green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate is an inhibitor of mammalian histidine decarboxylase

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1760-1763

  Rodriguez Caso C ^a   Rodriguez Agudo D ^a   Sanchez Jimenez F ^a   Medina, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epigallocatechin 3 gallate; Green tea; Histamine; Histidine decarboxylase; Pyridoxal 5 phosphate

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; DOPA DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; ENZYME INHIBITOR; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HISTAMINE METABOLISM; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAMMAL; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CATECHIN; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TEA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0042329688     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-003-3135-3     Document Type: Article

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