Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5852174 | Food and Chemical Toxicology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Role of black tea on tobacco induced ROS and DNA damage in oral epithelium was studied. ⺠High ROS level and DNA damage were seen in tobacco users of all age groups. ⺠Tea habit reduced the ROS level and DNA damage in tobacco users of all age groups. ⺠Tea habit lowered the expression of IκB, NF-κB, p53 and MLH1 in tobacco users. ⺠Black tea habit has antigenotoxic effect in oral epithelium induced by tobacco.
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Authors
Debolina Pal, Subhayan Sur, Shyamsundar Mandal, Sukta Das, Chinmay Kumar Panda,