The Role of Green Tea Catechin Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) and Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Inhibitor PP242 (Torkinib) in the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury

• Main Authors: Lucia Machova Urdzikova (Author), Veronika Cimermanova (Author), Kristyna Karova (Author), Jose Dominguez (Author), Katerina Stepankova (Author), Michaela Petrovicova (Author), Katerina Havelikova (Author), Chirag D. Gandhi (Author), Meena Jhanwar-Uniyal (Author), Pavla Jendelova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that has physical and psychological consequences for patients. SCI is accompanied by scar formation and systemic inflammatory response leading to an intense degree of functional loss. The catechin, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), an active compoun...