Green Tea Polyphenols Extend the Lifespan of Male Drosophila melanogaster While Impairing Reproductive Fitness

Green tea is a popular beverage believed to have many health benefits, including a reduction in the risks of heart disease and cancer. Rich in polyphenolic compounds known as catechins, green tea and its components have been shown to increase the lifespan of various animal models, including Drosophi...

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Published in:J Med Food
Main Authors: Lopez, Terry, Schriner, Samuel E., Okoro, Michael, Lu, David, Chiang, Beatrice T., Huey, Jocelyn, Jafari, Mahtab
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4259189/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25058464
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jmf.2013.0190
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