Mitigation of oxidative damage by green tea polyphenols and Tai Chi exercise in postmenopausal women with osteopenia.

Osteoporosis is a degenerative bone disease predominantly in postmenopausal women. Green tea polyphenols (GTP) and Tai Chi (TC) have been shown to be beneficial on human bone health. This study examined the efficacy of GTP and TC on mitigation of oxidative damage in postmenopausal women with osteope...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guoqing Qian, Kathy Xue, Lili Tang, Franklin Wang, Xiao Song, Ming-Chien Chyu, Barbara C Pence, Chwan-Li Shen, Jia-Sheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3485260?pdf=render