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Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits advanced glycation end product-induced expression of tumor necrosis factor-α and matrix metalloproteinase-13 in human chondrocytes

Zafar Rasheed, Arivarasu N Anbazhagan, Nahid Akhtar, Sangeetha Ramamurthy, Frank R Voss and Tariq M Haqqi*

Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R71 doi:10.1186/ar2700

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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate suppresses the global interleukin-1beta-induced inflammatory response in human chondrocytes

Nahid Akhtar, Tariq M Haqqi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R93 (17 June 2011)

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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, a polyphenol found in green tea, globally suppresses the inflammatory response in human chondrocytes, further supporting its potential as a chondroprotective agent in osteoarthritis.

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Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin 3-gallate in arthritis: progress and promise

Salahuddin Ahmed Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:208 (28 April 2010)

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