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Tea
Scientific Name
Scientific Name
Camellia sinensis
Broad Region/Diet
Broad Region/Diet
East/South East Asia
Property
Property
Antioxidant
Anti-diabetic
Key Compounds
Key Compounds
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
Flavonoids
Catechins
Theaflavin
Theaflavin-3-gallate
Theaflavin-3'-gallate
Theaflavin-3,3'-digallate
Pathway/Protein Targets
Pathway/Protein Targets
NF-κB/AP-1
Longevity-Related Effects/Mechanism
Longevity-Related Effects/Mechanism
Range of health benefits i.e. cardioprotective, antidiabetic, anticarcinogenic, neuroprotective, antimicrobial, anti-obesity
Improvement of insulin sensitivity via regulation of mitochondrial biosynthesis in palmitic acid-induced HepG2 cells
Reference
Reference
Sanlier (2018), Tong (2018)
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