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2009-09-30

Cancer and green tea polyphenols

 Does green tea prevent cancer? How does green tea prevent cancer?

Green tea polyphenols as a natural tumour cell proteasome inhibitor
"The cancer-preventive effects of green tea and its main constituent (-)-epigallocatechin gallate [(-)-EGCG] are widely supported by results from epidemiological, cell culture, animal and clinical studies although the molecular target has not been well defined."
Inflammopharmacology. 2008 Sep 26.

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