Open AccessEpigallocatechin gallate reduces uric acid levels by regulating xanthine oxidase activity and uric acid excretion in vitro and in vivo
Author(s) -
Fang Li,
Yaping Liu,
Yongyan Xie,
Zhiyong Liu,
Guoming Zou
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm.2019.11.28
Subject(s) - uric acid , hyperuricemia , in vivo , xanthine oxidase , medicine , xanthine , in vitro , endocrinology , kidney , pharmacology , biochemistry , chemistry , biology , enzyme , microbiology and biotechnology
This study investigates the effect of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) from tea leaves on hyperuricemia and explores the underlying mechanisms in vitro and in vivo.
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