Pu-erh Tea Inhibits Tumor Cell Growth by Down-Regulating Mutant p53

Pu-erh tea is a kind of fermented tea with the incorporation of microorganisms’ metabolites. Unlike green tea, the chemical characteristics and bioactivities of Pu-erh tea are still not well understood. Using water extracts of Pu-erh tea, we analyzed the tumor cell growth inhibition activities on se...

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Main Authors: Ying Luo, Jun Sheng, Wenru Tang, Shuting Jia, Lanjun Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/11/7581/