Identification of the Catechin Uptake Transporter Responsible for Intestinal Absorption of Epigallocatechin Gallate in Mice

Abstract Many studies have shown that epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) contribute to the health benefits of green tea, although its bioavailability is usually low. However, the mechanism underlying its intestinal absorption remains unclear. In human subjects, it has been reported that the bioavailabi...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Ishii, Hidefumi Kitazawa, Takuya Mori, Aya Kirino, Shun Nakamura, Noriko Osaki, Akira Shimotoyodome, Ikumi Tamai
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/20310856ad67498ba486bef6223697a1
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