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Original Articles

A Genome-Wide Microarray Highlights the Antiinflammatory Genes Targeted by Oolong Tea Theasinensin A in Macrophages

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Pages 1064-1073 | Received 20 Jul 2010, Accepted 02 Mar 2010, Published online: 24 Aug 2011

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