Nutrition
Volume 21, Issue 9 , Pages 925-932 , September 2005

Preventive action of green tea from changes in the liver antioxidant abilities of different aged rats intoxicated with ethanol

Received 15 November 2004 ,Accepted 27 January 2005.

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 This investigation was supported by grant 6P05F01720 from the Polish Committee of Scientific Research.

PII: S0899-9007(05)00161-9

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2005.01.006

Nutrition
Volume 21, Issue 9 , Pages 925-932 , September 2005

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