Epigallocatechin 3-gallate inhibits the plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase: effects on calcium homeostasis
Flavonoids are natural compounds responsible for the health benefits of green tea. Some of the flavonoids present in green tea are catechins, among which are: epigallocatechin, epicatechin-3-gallate, epicatechin, catechin and epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG). The latter was found to induce apoptosi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021004424 |