Chu KO

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2012-2023

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
2023
Green Tea Catechins as Therapeutic Antioxidants for Glaucoma Treatment.
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/antiox12071320

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and visual impairment, affecting more than 80 million individuals worldwide. Oxidative stress and inflammation-induced neurodegenerative insults to retinal ganglion cells are the main …

article 2022
Determination of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate octaacetate and its metabolites in plasma of rats for pharmacokinetic study by ultra-performance-liquid-chromatography coupled to quadrupole-time-of-flight-mass-spectrometry
Frontiers in pharmacology ·doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.1025053

(-)-Epigallocatechin-gallate octaacetate (pro-EGCG), a prodrug of epigallocatechin-gallate (EGCG), has been used for pre-clinical study for the treatment of endometriosis. A validated analytical method has been developed for the determinati…

article 2012
Prodrug of green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate (Pro-EGCG) as a potent anti-angiogenesis agent for endometriosis in mice
Angiogenesis ·doi:10.1007/s10456-012-9299-4

Green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) can inhibit angiogenesis and development of an experimental endometriosis model in mice, but it suffers from poor bioavailability. A prodrug of EGCG (pro-EGCG, EGCG octaacetate) is utilized to enh…