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Possible Interaction: Epigallocatechin Gallate and Chemopreventive Agent

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

We recently found synergistic effects of EGCG and cancer preventive agents such as tamoxifen and sulindac, on cancer preventive activity.
BioFactors  •  2000  |  View Paper
However, the low level of stability and bioavailability in the body makes administering EGCG at chemopreventive doses unrealistic.
Journal of liposome research  •  2013  |  View Paper
Understanding the basic principles by which EGCG inhibits tumour invasion and angiogenesis may lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies, in addition to supporting the role of green tea as a cancer chemopreventive agent.
International journal of experimental pathology  •  2001  |  View Paper