Green tea polyphenol (–)-epigallocatechi
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Jong-Wan Park; Young-Ho Jang; Jin-Mo Kim; Hyung Lee; Weon-Kyun Park; Man-Bin Lim
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Previous studies have demonstrated that (–)‐epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea polyphenol, protects against ischemia and reperfusion‐induced injury in many organ systems. Here, we test the hypothesis that part of EGCG's neuroprotective effects may involve a modulation of matri