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Green Tea Boosts Production Of Detox Enzymes, Rendering Cancerous Chemicals Harmless

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August 12, 2007
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American Association for Cancer Research
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Concentrated chemicals derived from green tea dramatically boosted production of a group of key detoxification enzymes in people with low levels of these beneficial proteins, according to new research.
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Concentrated chemicals derived from green tea dramatically boosted production of a group of key detoxification enzymes in people with low levels of these beneficial proteins, according to researchers at Arizona Cancer Center.

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American Association for Cancer Research. "Green Tea Boosts Production Of Detox Enzymes, Rendering Cancerous Chemicals Harmless." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 12 August 2007. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070810194923.htm>.
American Association for Cancer Research. (2007, August 12). Green Tea Boosts Production Of Detox Enzymes, Rendering Cancerous Chemicals Harmless. ScienceDaily. Retrieved October 10, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070810194923.htm
American Association for Cancer Research. "Green Tea Boosts Production Of Detox Enzymes, Rendering Cancerous Chemicals Harmless." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070810194923.htm (accessed October 10, 2025).

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