Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) for Clinical Trials: More Pitfalls than Promises?

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the main and most significant polyphenol in green tea, has shown numerous health promoting effects acting through different pathways, as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-atherogenic agent, showing gene expression activity, functioning through growth factor-m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mereles, Derliz, Hunstein, Werner
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189735/