Modulation of the UVA activation of haem oxygenase, collagenase and cyclooxygenase gene expression by epigallocatechin in human skin cells
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- 20 November 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 439 (3) , 253-257
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)01387-8
Abstract
We have investigated the modifying effects of epigallocatechin, a major polyphenolic constituent of green tea, on ultraviolet‐A‐activated gene expression in human fibroblasts and keratinocytes using ...Keywords
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