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This is evident when one evaluates the concentrations required to achieve anticancer, cytoprotective actions in vitro [ 19 21 25 26 27 ] . More recently in the Apc minmouse model of familial adenomatous polyposis, a condition with a massive induction of polyps in the gastrointestinal tract, green tea extracts reduced polyp load and potentiated the effects of sulindac, a cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor used to treat gastrointestinal cancer [ 32 ] . This further affirms the potential of this strategy in managing disorders characterized by epithelial cell death and transformation.
NSAIDs work, at least in part, by inhibiting cyclo-oxygenase, the enzyme that converts arachidonic acid to prostaglandins.
If so, this approach could offer significant cost savings over the use of newer cyclo-oxygenase 2 (COX2) inhibitors.
The newer agents specific to the isoenzyme cyclo-oxygenase 2 may have fewer adverse effects, but are less potent and more expensive than other possible choices.