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Possible Interaction: Tretinoin and Epigallocatechin

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Tretinoin

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Epigallocatechin

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

“ (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea catechin, acts as a synergist with various anticancer drugs, including retinoids.”
Down-regulation of histone deacetylase 4, -5 and -6 as a mechanism of synergistic enhancement of apoptosis in human lung cancer cells treated with the combination of a synthetic retinoid, Am80 and green tea catechin.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry  •  2017  |  View Paper
“The combination treatment of EGCG and RA induced apoptosis and inhibited telomerase activity in adenocarcinoma cell lines.”
Antiproliferative effects of the major tea polyphenol, (-)-epigallocatechin gallate and retinoic acid in cervical adenocarcinoma.
Gynecologic oncology  •  2008  |  View Paper