Modulation of Ca2+ Signals by Epigallocatechin-3-gallate(EGCG) in Cultured Rat Hippocampal Neurons

Green tea has been receiving considerable attention as a possible neuroprotective agent against neurodegenerative disease. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the major compound of green tea. Calcium signaling has profound effects on almost all aspects of neuronal function. Using digital calcium im...

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Main Authors: Zhe Ma, Fei Cai, Mao Ye, Cai-Rong Li, Jin Cheng, Jiang-Hua Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/1/742/

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