Anti-allergic action of O-methylated EGCG in green tea cultivar Benifuuki

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 313-317

  Maeda Yamamoto, Mari ^a   Tachibana, Hirofumi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

'Benifuuki' green tea (Camellia sinensis L.); Anti allergic action; O methylated EGCG

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; CATECHIN; CYTOKINE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN 3 O (3 O METHYL) GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN 3 O (4 O METHYL) GALLATE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; LAMININ RECEPTOR; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PROTEIN KINASE LYN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; JAPANESE CEDAR POLLINOSIS; OCULAR PRURITUS; POLLEN ALLERGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SYMPTOM; TEA;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA;

EID: 84863664817     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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