Green tea and green tea catechin extracts: An overview of the clinical evidence

Maturitas

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 280-287

  Johnson, Rachel ^a   Bryant, Susan ^a   Huntley, Alyson L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Green tea; Review; Tea catechins; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; FOLIC ACID; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; PLACEBO; WARFARIN;

BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG CAPSULE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; META ANALYSIS; MOUTH CANCER; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CATECHIN; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TEA; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84869083323     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.08.008     Document Type: Review

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