Green tea supplementation in mice mitigates senescence-induced changes in brain antioxidant abilities

Catechin composition of green tea extract and its anti-senescence effect was investigated with a study of senescence-related redox imbalance in the brains of aged mice. Oral administration of green tea extract at doses of 125, 625 and 1250 mg/kg for 4 weeks alleviated the senescence-mediated redox i...

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Main Authors: Yu-Wen Hsu, Chia-Fang Tsai, Hung-Chih Ting, Wen-Kang Chen, Cheng-Chieh Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614000103