The cytogenetic effects of black tea and green tea on cultured human lymphocytes

In this study, the cytogenetic effects of black tea and green tea were determined in cultured peripheral blood lymphocytes. Results showed that black tea and green tea induced the mitotic and replication indexes and decreased micronuclei. But these data were not statistically significant for green t...

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Main Author: Halil Erhan Eroğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2011-12-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
Tea
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132011000600011