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February 1, 2006Chinese Medical JournalOpen Access

Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits the expression of nitric oxide synthase and generation of nitric oxide induced by ultraviolet B in HaCaT cells

Xiuzu Song Zhigang Bi Aie Xu

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Abstract

Green tea derived-EGCG can inhibit and down regulate the UVB-induced activation and translocation of NF-kappaB, expression of iNOS mRNA and generation of NO respectively, indicating EGCG may play a protective role from UVB-induced skin damage.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d75f69f44a16d01ef30a58 https://doi.org/10.1097/00029330-200602020-00003

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