The cytotoxic mechanism of epigallocatechin gallate on proliferative HaCaT keratinocytes

Abstract Background Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the major ingredient of sinecatechins ointment, approved for the treatment of external genital and perianal warts. However, the molecular mechanism for EGCG’s effect on warts resulting from the human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of keratinocyt...

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Main Authors: Yu-Wen Chu, Shu-Ting Liu, Ya-Lan Yang, Shih-Ming Huang, Wei-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
HPV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-017-0363-7