The Effect of Nano-Epigallocatechin-Gallate on Oxidative Stress and Matrix Metalloproteinases in Experimental Diabetes Mellitus

• Main Authors: Adriana Elena Bulboaca (Author), Paul-Mihai Boarescu (Author), Alina Silvia Porfire (Author), Gabriela Dogaru (Author), Cristina Barbalata (Author), Madalina Valeanu (Author), Constantin Munteanu (Author), Ruxandra Mioara Râjnoveanu (Author), Cristina Ariadna Nicula (Author), Ioana Cristina Stanescu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The antioxidant properties of epigallocatechin-gallate (EGCG), a green tea compound, have been already studied in various diseases. Improving the bioavailability of EGCG by nanoformulation may contribute to a more effective treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM) metabolic consequences and v...