pigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) induced an internal Ca2+ increase in prostate cancer (PCa) cells by a multi-step mechanism. Researchers confirmed the possibility of using EGCG as a synergistic adjuvant in combined therapies for recalcitrant malignancies like androgen-independent PCa.
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