Green tea prevents down-regulation of gap junction intercellular communication in human keratinocytes treated with PMA

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 885-892

  Choung, Yun Hoon ^a   Choi, Seong Jun ^b   Joo, Jung Sook ^a   Lee, Jong Bin ^b   Lee, Hae Kyung ^a   Lee, Seung Joo ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer; Connexin; Gap junction; Green tea; Keratinocyte; Tumor promoter

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 31; CONNEXIN 43; DYE; EPICATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DOWN REGULATION; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNEXINS; DOWN-REGULATION; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHORBOL ESTERS; PLANT EXTRACTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TEA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 79956093227     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1411-z     Document Type: Article

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