Differential in vitro cytotoxicity of (-)-epicatechin gallate (ECG) to cancer and normal cells from the human oral cavity

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-242

  Babich, H ^a   Krupka, M E ^a   Nissim, H A ^a   Zuckerbraun, H L ^a  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticarcinogen; Chemoprevention; Epicatechin gallate; Epigallocatechin gallate; Green tea

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACRIDINE ORANGE; CASPASE 3; CATALASE; CATECHIN; CATECHIN GALLATE; DNA FRAGMENT; EPICATECHIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER MICROSOME; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH CAVITY; NICK END LABELING; NORMAL HUMAN; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CATECHIN; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FIBROBLASTS; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 11844277731     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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