Impact of Acute Phase Epigallocatechin-3-gallate Supplementation on Consciousness and S100B Serum Levels in TBI Patients: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Impact of Acute Phase Epigallocatechin-3-gallate Supplementation on Consciousness and S100B Serum Levels in TBI Patients: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Background and Aim: Traumatic brain injury is one of the leading causes of mortality and disability in young adults. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, the antioxidant compound of green tea, has been proposed to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This study evaluates the potential effects o...

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Main Authors: Leila Zareian, Amir Azarhomayoun, Maysam Alimohamadi, Mohammadreza Khajavi, Soodeh Razeghi-Jahromi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
Head Trauma
Neuroprotection
S100B Protein
Traumatic Brain Injury
Online Access:http://irjns.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-181-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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