Lipophilized Epigallocatechin Gallate Derivative Exerts Anti-Proliferation Efficacy through Induction of Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis on DU145 Human Prostate Cancer Cells
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the predominant tea polyphenol and it exhibits a hydrophilic character. The lipophilized EGCG derivative (LEGCG) was synthesized by enzymatic esterification of EGCG with lauric acid to enhance its bioactivity. The tetralauroyl EGCG was confirmed by high-performance...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/92 |