Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin
gallate inhibits adipogenesis and induces apoptosis in 3T3 - L1 adipocytes.
Not exact matches
They found that epigallocatechin
gallate, or EGCg, which is found in all tea,
inhibits the activity of tNOX, an overactive enzyme that interferes with a cell's divide - and - rest cycle, and can facilitate uninterrupted growth of cancerous cells when combined with other factors.
The main ingredient found in green tea, epigallocatechin
gallate (EGCG), helps
inhibit the enzyme that breaks down the neurohormone norepinephrine.
Epigallocatechin
gallate and caffeine differentially
inhibit the intestinal absorption of cholesterol and fat in ovariectomized rats
A tissue culture study of human breast - cancer cells found that epigallocatechin
gallate, or EGCG, an active compound in green tea, protects against some forms of breast cancer by regulating estrogen receptors on breast cells and
inhibiting growth and reproduction of estrogen - dependant breast - cancer cells.
Comparing spearmint to other popular anti-androgens for acne, green tea and saw palmetto both target DHT specifically,
inhibiting the enzyme 5 - alpha reductase which converts testosterone to DHT via their epigallocatechin
gallate and stigmasterol compounds.