Effect of a prodrug of the green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate on the growth of androgen-independent prostate cancer in vivo.
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the major and most potent polyphenol compound of green tea that has been shown to have anticancer effects against various types of cancers. In this study, in addition to the EGCG compound, a synthetic derivative, the peracetate of EGCG (EGCG-P), was used to inves...
| Published in: | Nutrition & Cancer Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. 483 - 492 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2008
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