Effects of tea polyphenols on rat vascular smooth muscle cells proliferation
- VernacularTitle:茶多酚对大鼠血管平滑肌细胞增殖的影响
- Author:
Ping OUYANG
;
Wenlie PENG
;
Wenyan LAI
;
Anlong XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tea polyphenols;
smooth muscle;
vascular;
cell proliferation
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
1994;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Object The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of tea polyphenols on rat vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) proliferation. Methods Rat aortic VSMCs were cultured and treated with tea polyphenols for 24 h. Cell proliferation was quantified by colormetric assay and definited by MTS/PES. Cell cycle analysis was performed by flow cytometry. Results Compared with the control group, VSMCs growth was significantly inhibited by tea polyphenols (P