Two New Monoterpene Glycosides from Qing Shan Lu Shui Tea with Inhibitory Effects on Leukocyte-Type 12-Lipoxygenase Activity

Two New Monoterpene Glycosides from Qing Shan Lu Shui Tea with Inhibitory Effects on Leukocyte-Type 12-Lipoxygenase Activity

We evaluated the inhibitory effect of 12 Chinese teas on leukocyte-type 12-lipoxygenase (LOX) activity. Tea catechins such as epigallocatechin gallate have been known to exhibit leukocyte-type 12-LOX inhibition. Qing Shan Lu Shui, which contains lower catechin levels than the other tested teas, supp...

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Main Authors: Ding Zhi Fang, Hideaki Tsuji, Yuki Kawakami, Mai Kinoshita, Peng Li, Hitomi Mori, Akemi Otsuki, Hideyuki Ito, Yoshitaka Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Qing Shan Lu Shui
Ligustrum robustum
liguroside
monoterpene glycoside
leukocyte-type 12-lipoxygenase
Chinese tea
catechin
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