Epigallocathechin gallate, polyphenol present in green tea, inhibits stem-like characteristics and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in nasopharyngeal cancer cell lines
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have demonstrated that the consumption of green tea inhibits the growth of various cancers. Most cancers are believed to be initiated from and maintained by a small population of cancer stem-like cells (CSC) or tumor...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/201 |