Effect of green tea on iron status and oxidative stress in iron-loaded rats

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: S. Ounjaijean, C. Thephinlap, U. Khansuwan, C. Phisalapong, S. Fucharoen, J. B. Porter, S. Srichairatanakool
• التنسيق: دورية
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=50049092019&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60712

Plasma non-transferrin bound iron (NTBI) is potentially toxic and contributes to the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), consequently leading to tissue damage and organ dysfunction. Iron chelators and antioxidants are used for treatment of thalassemia patients. Green tea (GT) contains catec...