Pro-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory properties of the green tea constituent epigallocatechin gallate increase photodynamic therapy responsiveness.

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Published in Lasers Surg Med on September 01, 2011

Authors

Angela Ferrario1, Marian Luna, Natalie Rucker, Sam Wong, Charles J Gomer

Author Affiliations

1: The Saban Research Institute, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA.

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