Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression and enzyme activity by epigallocatechin gallate, a natural product from green tea.

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Published in Biochem Pharmacol on December 15, 1997

Authors

M M Chan1, D Fong, C T Ho, H I Huang

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1: Department of Biomedical Sciences, Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia 19107-2496, USA. chan@biology.rutgers.edu

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