The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 98-106 , February 2010

A potential proliferative gene, NUDT6, is down-regulated by green tea catechins at the posttranscriptional level

  • Mugdha Sukhthankar

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Environmental Carcinogenesis, Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
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  • Chang K. Choi

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Environmental Carcinogenesis, Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
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  • Anthony English

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
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  • Jong-Sik Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Andong National University, Andong 760-749, South Korea
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  • Seung Joon Baek

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Environmental Carcinogenesis, Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 865 974 8216; fax: +1 865 974 5616.

Received 8 July 2008 ,Revised 23 October 2008 ,Accepted 11 November 2008.

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PII: S0955-2863(08)00245-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2008.11.002

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 98-106 , February 2010