(-)-Epigallocatechin Gallate Inhibits Asymmetric Dimethylarginine-Induced Injury in Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells.

In conclusion, EGCG can protect against ADMA-induced HBMEC injury via the ERK1/2 and p38 MAPK pathways, which are involved in the underlying mechanisms of HBMEC injury in cerebral infarction. PMID: 27038929 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27038929?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neurochemical Research - April 1, 2016 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Li J, Zhang Z, Lv L, Qiao H, Chen X, Zou C Tags: Neurochem Res Source Type: research

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