The protective effect of green tea catechins on ketamine-induced cystitis in a rat model

Objective: To investigate the protective effect of green tea epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on long-term ketamine-induced ulcerative cystitis (KIC) using a ketamine addiction rat model. Materials and methods: Thirty Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups which received saline, ketamine...

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Main Authors: Mei-Yu Jang, Yi-Lun Lee, Cheng-Yu Long, Chung-Hwan Chen, Shu-Mien Chuang, Hsiang-Ying Lee, Jung-Tsung Shen, Wen-Jeng Wu, Yung-Shun Juan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-09-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522615004157