(-)-Epicatechin

(-)-Epicatechin is a lipid of Polyketides (PK) class.

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Koga T and Meydani M Effect of plasma metabolites of (+)-catechin and quercetin on monocyte adhesion to human aortic endothelial cells. 2001 Am. J. Clin. Nutr. pmid:11333849
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Hayakawa S et al. Apoptosis induction by epigallocatechin gallate involves its binding to Fas. 2001 Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. pmid:11478767
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Chung JY et al. Mechanisms of inhibition of the Ras-MAP kinase signaling pathway in 30.7b Ras 12 cells by tea polyphenols (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate and theaflavin-3,3'-digallate. 2001 FASEB J. pmid:11511526
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Rizvi SI and Zaid MA Insulin-like effect of (-)epicatechin on erythrocyte membrane acetylcholinesterase activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus. 2001 Clin. Exp. Pharmacol. Physiol. pmid:11553037
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Isozaki T and Tamura H Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) inhibits the sulfation of 1-naphthol in a human colon carcinoma cell line, Caco-2. 2001 Biol. Pharm. Bull. pmid:11558573
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Rizvi SI and Zaid MA Intracellular reduced glutathione content in normal and type 2 diabetic erythrocytes: effect of insulin and (-)epicatechin. 2001 J. Physiol. Pharmacol. pmid:11596865
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