Chronic green tea consumption decreases body mass, induces aromatase expression, and changes proliferation and apoptosis in adult male rat adipose tissue

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 138, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2156-2163

  Monteiro, Rosário ^a,b   Assunção, Marco ^a   Andrade, José P ^a   Neves, Delminda ^a   Calhau, Conceição ^a   Azevedo, Isabel ^a  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; DEOXYNUCLEOTIDYL TRANFERASE; DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TEA;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 55949104162     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.11.2156     Document Type: Article

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