Randomized controlled trial for an effect of catechin-enriched green tea consumption on adiponectin and cardiovascular disease risk factors

Randomized controlled trial for an effect of catechin-enriched green tea consumption on adiponectin and cardiovascular disease risk factors

Previous observational studies have indicated that green tea (GT) consumption is associated with reduced mortality from cerebral infarction but not with mortality from cerebral hemorrhage. Therefore, we hypothesized that GT exerts a direct antiatherosclerotic effect without any effect on hypertensio...

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Main Authors: Toshimasa Sone, Shinichi Kuriyama, Naoki Nakaya, Atsushi Hozawa, Taichi Shimazu, Kozue Nomura, Shouzo Rikimaru, Ichiro Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2011-12-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
Subjects:
randomized controlled trial
green tea
catechin
adiponectin
cardiovascular disease risk factors
Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/8326/17004

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