The major green tea polyphenol, (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate, inhibits obesity, metabolic syndrome, and fatty liver disease in high-fat-fed mice.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of NutriLife

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/JN/138.9.1677PMID 18716169PMCID PMC2586893
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