Structure of Some Green Tea Catechins and the Availability of Intracellular Copper Influence Their Ability to Cause Selective Oxidative DNA Damage in Malignant Cells

The possible roles of elevated endogenous copper levels in malignant cells are becoming increasingly understood at a greater depth. Our laboratory has previously demonstrated that tea catechins have the ability to mobilize endogenous copper and undergo a Fenton-like reaction that can selectively dam...

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Main Authors: Mohd Farhan, Asim Rizvi, Aamir Ahmad, Mohammad Aatif, Mir Waqas Alam, Sheikh Mumtaz Hadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/3/664