Title : Green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin gallate reduces matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity following transient focal cerebral ischemia.

Pub. Date : 2010 Nov

PMID : 19962294






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1 These results demonstrate that EGCG, a green tea polyphenol, may reduce up-regulation of MMP-9 activity and neuronal damage following transient focal cerebral ischemia. Polyphenols matrix metallopeptidase 9 Mus musculus
2 In addition to its antioxidant effect, MMP-9 inhibition might be a possible mechanism potentially involved in the neuroprotective effect of a green tea polyphenol, EGCG. Polyphenols matrix metallopeptidase 9 Mus musculus