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Santosh K. Katiyar, Ph.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Conclusion<br />

• EGCG from green tea has the ability to<br />

enhance the repair <strong>of</strong> UVB-induced DNA<br />

damage through induction <strong>of</strong> IL-12, which may<br />

lead to prevention <strong>of</strong> photocarcinogenesis.<br />

• Although it is possible th<strong>at</strong> not all cells with<br />

UVB-induced DNA damage may be repaired<br />

or elimin<strong>at</strong>ed using EGCG, the reduction in<br />

UVB-induced DNA damage by EGCG should<br />

be beneficial.

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