Effect of Green Tea Polyphenols on the Genes with Atherosclerotic Potential

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 177-179

  Kaul, D ^a   Sikand, K ^a   Shukla, A R ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Atherogenesis; Gene expression; Green tea; Lipid genomics; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

CD36 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; LIVER X RECEPTOR ALPHA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; ONCOGENE C MYC; TEA;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, MYC; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; PHENOLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, LDL; TEA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 1642378813     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1411     Document Type: Article

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