Health benefits of green tea : an evidence-based approach$eedited by Yukihiko Hara (Editor in Chief), Chung S. Yang, Mamoru Isemura, and Isao Tomita

This book provides evidence to support the health-promoting components of green tea for human health. Consisting of 27 chapters, it explores the significance of green tea and its catechins represented by epigallocatechin gallate, demonstrating their beneficial effects on diseases including cancer, obesity, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular disorders, atherosclerosis, diabetes, bacterial and viral diseases, hepatitis, dementia, and neurodegenerative diseases. The present status of human studies and avenues for future research are discussed. It is written by a team of experts from across the globe and makes significant Japanese findings available to international researchers. It is an essential resource for researchers interested in the biochemistry and pharmacology of green tea, and functional foods and beverages..

Medienart:

E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

[2017]

Erschienen:

Wallingford, Oxfordshire Boston, MA: CABI ; 2017

Reihe:

CABI Books

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Hara, Yukihiko, 1943- [HerausgeberIn]
Yang, Chung S. [HerausgeberIn]
Isemura, Mamoru [HerausgeberIn]
Tomita, Isao [HerausgeberIn]

Links:

doi.org [lizenzpflichtig]
www.cabidigitallibrary.org [lizenzpflichtig]
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

978-1-78639-240-4

978-1-78639-241-1

Nlm:

WB 438

Themen:

APEC countries
Angiosperms
Animals
Anti-cancer properties
Anti-carcinogenic properties
Anti-neoplastic properties
Anti-oxidant properties
Anticancer properties
Anticarcinogenic properties
Antineoplastic properties
Antioxidant properties
Antioxidants
Arteriosclerosis
Asia
Atherosclerosis
Bacteria
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial infections
Bacterioses
Bacterium
Body fat
Brain
CNS
Camellia
Camellia sinensis
Cancers
Cardiovascular diseases
Catechin
Central nervous system
Cerebrovascular disorders
Cerebrum
Chemical composition
Chordata
Dementia
Developed Countries
Diabetes mellitus
East Asia
Epigallocatechin gallate
Ericales
Eudicots
Eukaryotes
Fatness
Flavanols
Functional foods
Gesundheit
Grüner Tee
Green tea
Hepatitis
Hominidae
Homo
Human diseases
Japan
Liver
Liver diseases
Mammals
Man
Medicinal properties
Metabolic diseases
Metabolic disorders
Metabolic syndrome
Naturheilmittel
Neoplasms
Nervous system diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases
Neuropathy
OECD Countries
Obesity
Pathogens
Phytochemicals
Phytotherapy
Plants
Primates
Prokaryotes
Radical scavenging properties
Spermatophyta
Tea
Tea (beverage)
Theaceae
Vertebrates
Viral diseases
Viral hepatitis
Viral infections
Viruses

RVK:

RVK Klassifikation

Anmerkungen:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Umfang:

1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 246 Seiten) ; Diagramme

doi:

10.1079/9781786392398.0000

funding:

Förderinstitution / Projekttitel:

PPN (Katalog-ID):

1015935516