Population
Four human tumor cell lines
Design
Preclinical
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These in vitro findings do not support clinical use; they leave open whether EGCG merits in vivo or human testing.
In vitro studies demonstrate that specific green tea catechins, particularly EGCG, GC, and EGC, potently inhibit the growth of various human tumor cell lines.
Valcic et al. (1996) studied this question.
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