Tea Polyphenols Attenuate Nicotine-induced Foam-cells Formation in Human Arteriosclerosis through Inhibition of α9-nicotinic Receptor Expression

摘要：

Background Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world, With thousands of years of history, tea is a deeply rooted aspect of Chinese life.Our previous study demonstrated that tea-polyphenols such as (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) significantly down-regulated the nicotinic receptor expression in human cancer cells.

作者: HO Yuan-Soon

作者单位: Comprehensive Cancer Center of Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan;School of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, College of Medical Science and Technology, Taipei Medical University

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: International Tea Symposium 2014(ITS 2014)(国际茶叶学术研讨会)

会议地点: 杭州

会议语种:英文

页码: 449-450

在线出版日期: 2014-09-10（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）