Monoalkylated Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (C18-EGCG) as Novel Lipophilic EGCG Derivative: Characterization and Antioxidant Evaluation

Monoalkylated Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (C18-EGCG) as Novel Lipophilic EGCG Derivative: Characterization and Antioxidant Evaluation

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) has the highest antioxidant activity compared to the others catechins of green tea. However, the beneficial effects are mainly limited by its poor membrane permeability. A derivatization strategy to increase the EGCG interaction with lipid membranes is considered as...

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Main Authors: Cristina Minnelli, Roberta Galeazzi, Emiliano Laudadio, Adolfo Amici, Dario Rusciano, Tatiana Armeni, Mattia Cantarini, Pierluigi Stipa, Giovanna Mobbili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
epigallocatechin-3-gallate
antioxidants
oxidative stress
molecular dynamics (md) simulation
free radicals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/3/208

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