Effect of tea on 12-O tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13 acetate (TPA) induced promotion of transformation in JB6 mouse epidermal cells.

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1989-06-01
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The extract of black and green tea (Camellia sp.) which are widely consumed as commonest beverage, decreased the 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13 acetate (TPA) induced promotion of transformation in dose dependent manner in JB6 mouse epidermal cell system. The probable mechanisms have been discussed.
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Jain AK, Shimoi K, Nakamura Y, Sano M, Tomita I. Effect of tea on 12-O tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13 acetate (TPA) induced promotion of transformation in JB6 mouse epidermal cells. Indian Journal of Cancer. 1989 Jun; 26(2): 92-8