Open AccessTea pigments induce cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis in HepG2 cells
Author(s) -
Xudong Jia,
Chi Wha Han,
Jun-Shi Chen
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i34.5273
Subject(s) - dna laddering , apoptosis , propidium iodide , cell cycle , cell cycle checkpoint , flow cytometry , microbiology and biotechnology , pigment , programmed cell death , biology , comet assay , cell growth , chemistry , dna damage , biochemistry , dna , dna fragmentation , organic chemistry
To investigate the molecular mechanisms by which tea pigments exert preventive effects on liver carcinogenesis.