Chinese green tea ameliorates lung injury in cigarette smoke-exposed rats

Chan, Ka H.; Ho, Siu P.; Yeung, Sze C.; So, Wallace H.L.; Cho, C.H.; Koo, Marcel W.L.; Lam, Wah K.; Ip, Mary S.M.; Man, Ricky Y.K.; Mak, Judith C.W.

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2009.04.027

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Volume 103, Issue 11 , Pages 1746-1754, November 2009

Chinese green tea ameliorates lung injury in cigarette smoke-exposed rats

Ka H. Chan
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Siu P. Ho
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Sze C. Yeung
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Wallace H.L. So
- Department of Pharmacology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
C.H. Cho
- Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Marcel W.L. Koo
- Department of Pharmacology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Wah K. Lam
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Mary S.M. Ip
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Ricky Y.K. Man
- Department of Pharmacology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Judith C.W. Mak
- Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Department of Pharmacology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone and Healthy Aging, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Corresponding author. Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Room 804, Administration Block, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong SAR, China. Tel.: +852 28555886; fax: +852 28186474.