Effects of green tea catechin on polymorphonuclear leukocyte 5′-lipoxygenase activity, leukotriene B4 synthesis, and renal damage in diabetic rats

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 151-155

  Choi, Jeong Hwa ^a   Chai, Young Mi ^b   Joo, Gil Jae ^c   Rhee, In Koo ^c   Lee, In Seon ^d   Kim, Kwan Ryu ^e   Choi, Myung Sook ^c   Rhee, Soon Jae ^b  

^a Jinju International University   (South Korea)

^b Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^d Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^e Ansan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

5 lipoxygenase; Diabetes; Green tea catechin; Leukotriene B4; Oxidative damage

Indexed keywords

5' LIPOXYGENASE; CATECHIN; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIPOFUSCIN; LIPOXYGENASE; STREPTOZOCIN; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY MICROSOME; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEA;

ANIMALS; CATECHIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KIDNEY; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOXYGENASE; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDES; TEA;

EID: 4444259056     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078378     Document Type: Article

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