Reduction of visceral fat in overweight female volunteers by long-term ingestion of tea catechins with a galloyl moiety - A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

Japanese Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 521-527

  Suzuki, Yuko ^a   Nozawa, Ayumu ^a   Miyamoto, Sachiko ^a   Sagesaka, Yuko M ^a   Azuma, Mitsuhiro ^b   Kajimoto, Yoshitaka ^b   Nishitani, Masahito ^c  

^a H   (Japan)

^b Soiken Inc   (Japan)

^c Soiken Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catechins with a galloyl moiety; Clinical trail; Obesity; Tea catechins; Visceral fat area

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; EPICATECHIN; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GALLOCATECHIN; PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; OBESITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 67849112964     PISSN: 03863603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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