Cigarette smoke exposure stimulates prostatic fibrosis and the potential protective functions of green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate via regulating Hedgehog pathway

Cigarette smoke exposure stimulates prostatic fibrosis and the potential protective functions of green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate via regulating Hedgehog pathway

Cigarettes consumption is popular all over the world. In the meantime, green tea is widely accepted for their health benefits. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant catechin in green tea. This study aimed to investigate the effects of cigarette smoke (CS) exposure on human prostate...

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Main Authors: Jinglou Chen, Yongfang Lei, Min Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
Cigarette smoke
Prostate
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Fibrosis
Hedgehog
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620300190

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