Tea extracts protect normal lymphocytes but not leukemia cells from UV radiation-induced ROS production: An EPR spin trap study


Cam S. T., POLAT M., Esmekaya M. A., Canseven A. G., Seyhan N.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION BIOLOGY, vol.91, no.8, pp.673-680, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Purpose : An ex vivo method for detection of free radicals and their neutralization by aqueous tea in human normal lymphocytes and MEC-1 leukemia cells under ultraviolet (UV) irradiation was investigated.