Publications by authors named "Wai-Ming Tom"
Am J Clin Nutr
September 2004
Article Synopsis
- Recent studies highlight the importance of dietary and medicinal phytochemicals, particularly green tea polyphenols, in combating oxidative and inflammatory diseases.
- Researchers investigated the effects of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on liver injury in mice caused by carbon tetrachloride, focusing on oxidative stress and inflammation.
- Results indicated that EGCG significantly reduced liver damage and associated inflammatory markers, suggesting its potential as a therapeutic supplement for liver diseases.
