Health promoting activities and corresponding mechanism of (–)-epicatechin-3-gallate

ABSTRACT: (–)-Epicatechin-3-gallate (ECG), a bioactive polyphenolic compound, has contributed a lot to the health benefits of green tea. Great attention has been focused on (–)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), but limited research has been performed towards ECG. Like EGCG, ECG also possesses vario...

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Main Authors: Zhiliang Li, Changchun Feng, Hongjin Dong, Weibin Jin, Wenying Zhang, Jianfeng Zhan, Shuzhen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2022-05-01
Series:Food Science and Human Wellness
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453021001415