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ArticleBioMedicine2014

Molecular targets for anti-oxidative protection of green tea polyphenols against myocardial ischemic injury.

Shih-Rong Hsieh, Wei-Chen Cheng, Yi-Min Su, Chun-Hwei Chiu, Ying-Ming Liou

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Article in BioMedicine, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22 citing papers in PubMed, 49 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shih-Rong HsiehDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, 407 Taichung, Taiwan.
Wei-Chen ChengInstitute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology, National Tsing Hua University, 300 Hsinchu, Taiwan.
Yi-Min SuDepartment of Life Sciences, National Chung-Hsing University, 402 No. 250, Kuokang Road, Taichung, Taiwan.
Chun-Hwei ChiuDepartment of Life Sciences, National Chung-Hsing University, 402 No. 250, Kuokang Road, Taichung, Taiwan.
Ying-Ming LiouDepartment of Life Sciences, National Chung-Hsing University, 402 No. 250, Kuokang Road, Taichung, Taiwan ; Rong Hsing Research Center for Translational Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, 402 Taichung, Taiwan.
National Tsing Hua University · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. An improved understanding of the mechanisms involved in myocardial injury would allow intervention downstream in the pathway where certain drugs including natural products could be efficiently applied to target the end effectors of the cell death pathway. Green tea polyphenols (GTPs) have potent anti-oxidative capabilities, which may account for their beneficial effects in preventing oxidative stress associated with ischemia injury. Although studies have provided convincing evidence to support the protective effects of GTPs in cardiovascular system, the potential end effectors that mediate cardiac protection are only beginning to be addressed. Proteomics analyses widely used to identify the protein targets for many cardiovascular diseases have advanced the discovery of the signaling mechanism for GTPs-mediated cardio-protection. This review focuses on putative triggers, mediators, and end effectors for the GTPs-mediated cardio-protection signaling pathways engaged in myocardial ischemia crisis, allowing a promising natural product to be used for ameliorating oxidative stress associated with ischemic heart diseases.

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Cardio-protectionGreen tea polyphenols (GTPs)Ischemic heart diseaseOxidative stressProteomics

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PMID25520936
PMCPMC4264984
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