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Effects of a Tea Cultivar “MK5601” on Behaviors and Hippocampal Neurotrophin-3 Levels in Middle-Aged Mice
Published in Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology (30-06-2021)“…Dietary factors are thought to play an important role in the prevention of cognition diseases and depression in late life. In the present study, we compared…”
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Influence of continued ingestion of matcha on emotional behaviors after social stress in mice
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (02-11-2019)“…Matcha has high contents of theanine, caffeine, and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). Among these, theanine reduces psychological and physiological stress…”
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Epicatechin-3-O-(3″-O-methyl)-gallate Content in Various Tea Cultivars (Camellia sinensis L.) and Its in Vitro Inhibitory Effect on Histamine Release
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (07-03-2012)“…It has been reported that epigallocatechin-3-O-(3″-O-methyl)-gallate (EGCG3″Me) and the EGCG3″Me-rich green tea (Camellia sinensis L.) cultivar ‘Benifuuki’…”
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Effects of flavonol-rich green tea cultivar (Camellia sinensis L.) on plasma oxidized LDL levels in hypercholesterolemic mice
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (01-02-2016)“…To examine the possible benefits of tea flavonols, we compared anti-atherogenic effects between common and flavonol-rich tea cultivars. The tea infusion made…”
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Immunostimulating Activity of a Crude Polysaccharide Derived from Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) Extract
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (27-02-2008)“…Green tea extract is well-known to reduce the risk of a variety of diseases. Here, we investigated the immunostimulating activity of tea polysaccharide (TPS),…”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-allergic effects of 'benifuuki' green tea containing O-methylated catechin and ginger extract enhancement
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-12-2007)“…'Benifuuki', a tea (Camellia Sinensis L.) cultivar in Japan, is rich in anti-allergic epigallocatechin-3-O-(3-O-methyl) gallate (EGCG3''Me). 'Benifuuki' green…”
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Comparison of the Effects of Three Tea Cultivars (Camellia sinensis L.) on Nitric Oxide Production and Aortic Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Expression in High-Salt Diet-Fed Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Published in Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology (01-01-2017)“…Studies have suggested that the consumption of green tea reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Although epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the best…”
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Increased Plasma Concentration of Epigallocatechin in Mice after Orally Administering a Green Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) Extract Supplemented by Steamed Rice
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (01-01-2011)“…We attempted to improve the bioavailability of green tea catechins by using food ingredients. The catechin bioavailability of a green tea extract administered…”
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Effect on the Epigallocatechin Gallate/Epigallocatechin Ratio in a Green Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) Extract of Different Extraction Temperatures and Its Effect on IgA Production in Mice
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (2010)“…We found that the epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)/epigallocatechin (EGC) ratio in a green tea (Camellia sinensis L.) extract was affected by the extraction…”
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Chemical analysis and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory effect of anthocyanin-rich red leaf tea (cv. Sunrouge)
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (30-08-2012)“…BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of leaf order or crop season on anthocyanins and other chemicals in the anthocyanin‐rich tea…”
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Enhancement of the Phagocytic Activity of Macrophage-Like Cells with a Crude Polysaccharide Derived from Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) Extract
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (2010)“…To identify the immunostimulants included in green tea extract, we investigated a crude tea polysaccharide related to increases in phagocytic activity using…”
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The Efficacy of Early Treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis with Benifuuki Green Tea Containing O-methylated Catechin before Pollen Exposure: An Open Randomized Study
Published in Allergology international (2009)“…We previously reported that 'benifuuki' green tea containing O-methylated catechin significantly relieved the symptoms of perennial or seasonal rhinitis…”
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Enhancement of phagocytic activity of macrophage-like cells by pyrogallol-type green tea polyphenols through caspase signaling pathways
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-06-2010)“…We investigated the phagocytosis-enhancing activity of green tea polyphenols, such as epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), epigallocatechin (EGC), epicatechin…”
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Effect of green tea powder (Camellia sinensis L. cv. Benifuuki) particle size on O-methylated EGCG absorption in rats; The Kakegawa Study
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-03-2011)“…Tea polyphenols, e.g., (-)-epigallocatechin-3- O -(3- O -methyl gallate (EGCG3”Me), (-)-epigallocatechin-3- O -gallate (EGCG), (-)-epigallocatechin (EGC),…”
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Technique for Screening Immune-Enhancing Polysaccharides in Food Using 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3-Differentiated HL60 Cells
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (04-04-2007)“…A technique for screening immune-enhancing polysaccharides in food using the phagocytotic activity of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (VD3)-differentiated HL60 cells…”
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The Efficacy of Early Treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis with Benifuuki Green Tea Containing O-methylated Catechin before Pollen Exposure: An Open Randomized Study
Published in Allergology International (2009)“…[ABSTRACT] Background: We previously reported that 'benifuuki' green tea containing O-methylated catechin significantly relieved the symptoms of perennial or…”
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Green tea catechin induced phagocytosis can be blocked by catalase and an inhibitor of transient receptor potential melastatin 2 (TRPM2)
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-08-2014)“…The major polyphenols in green tea, (−)-epigallocatechin and (−)-epigallocatechin gallate, have been shown to enhance the phagocytic activity of…”
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A crude extract from immature green tea (Camellia sinensis) leaves promotes Toll-like receptor 7-mediated interferon-α production in human macrophage-like cells
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-03-2012)“…Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) senses viral single-stranded RNA (ssRNA), induces the production of type I interferons (IFNs), IFN-α and -β, in macrophages such as…”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-allergic effects of'benifuuki' green tea containing 0-methylated catechin and ginger extract enhancement
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