Cancer chemopreventive theasaponin derivatives from the total tea seed saponin of Camellia sinensis
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Chemopreventive effect of green tea (Camellia sinensis) among cigarette smokers.
Chemopreventive effects of green tea and coffee among cigarette smokers were examined in 52 clinically healthy male subjects between 20 and 52 years of age. Blood specimens were obtained from nonsmokers (group I), smokers (group II), smokers consuming green tea (group III), and smokers drinking coffee (group IV). The mean number of cigarette smoking years (> 10 cigarettes/day) in groups II-IV r...
متن کاملBreast cancer chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects of Camellia Sinensis (green tea): an updated review
INTRODUCTION Camellia sinensis belongs to the plant family of Theaceae, native to East Asia, the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, but naturalized in many parts of the world. The aim of this study was to overview its anti-breast cancer chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects. This review article is aimed to overview breast cancer chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects of Camell...
متن کاملInhibition of xanthine oxidase by catechins from tea (Camellia sinensis).
Some epidemiological studies have associated tea drinking with several health benefits, while other such studies have been inconclusive. The liver enzyme, xanthine oxidase (XO) produces uric acid and reactive oxygen species (ROS) during the catabolism of purines. Excess of the former can lead to gout and of the latter to increased oxidative stress, mutagenesis and possibly cancer. Polyphenols a...
متن کاملCharacterization of Armillaria isolates from tea (Camellia sinensis) in Kenya.
Armillaria is a primary root rot pathogen of tea (Camellia sinensis) in Kenya. The main species presently described in this country are A. mellea and A. heimii. A survey covering fourteen districts of Kenya was carried out and forty-seven isolates of Armillaria collected. Cultural morphology, rhizomorph characteristics, somatic incompatibility and features of basidiomata were used to characteri...
متن کاملComposition of Seed Flour of Selected Nigerian Tea (Camellia sinensis) Clones – A Comparative Study
In the present article, six clones of Nigerian Tea (Camellia sinensis) were selected for comparative study. Proximate, phytochemical and functional characterization of the whole Tea seed flour (TSF) was examined. The characteristics of the expressed oil from the seed of the different clones were also carried out. Results shows that oil content ranged between 22.9% (C318) to 28.9% (C228...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Functional Foods
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1756-4646
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2014.11.017