(-)-Epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate (EGCG) -induced apoptosis in normal rat kidney interstitial fibroblast (NRK-49F) cells

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 367-370

  Miyamoto, Yohei ^a,b   Sano, Mariko ^a   Haylor, John L ^b   El Nahas, A Meguid ^b  

^a TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

( ) Epigallocatechin 3 O gallate (EGCG); Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Normal rat kidney interstitial fibroblast (NRK 49F) cells

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA; DIDELPHIDAE; RATTUS;

EID: 48849092337     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.33.367     Document Type: Article

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