Supplementation with a flavanol-rich lychee fruit extract influences the inflammatory status of young athletes

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1486-1493

  Nishizawa, Mikio ^a   Hara, Takafumi ^a,d   Miura, Takehito ^b   Fujita, Satoshi ^a   Yoshigai, Emi ^a   Ue, Hidetoshi ^c   Hayashi, Yukako ^d   Kwon, A Hon ^e   Okumura, Tadayoshi ^a,e   Isaka, Tadao ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Amino Up Chemical Co   (Japan)

^c KYOTO CITY UNIVERSITY OF ARTS   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cytokine; inflammation; physical training; plant polyphenol

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FLAVANOL RICH LYCHEE FRUIT EXTRACT; INTERLEUKIN 6; OLIGONOL; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYCHEE; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; TRAINING;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLAVONOIDS; FRUIT; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; LITCHI; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RUNNING; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; YOUNG ADULT;

ELAGATIS; LITCHI CHINENSIS;

EID: 80053373539     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3430     Document Type: Article

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