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Catechin

Known as: (+)-Catechin, Catechu, Catechuic Acid 
An antioxidant flavonoid, occurring especially in woody plants as both (+)-catechin and (-)-epicatechin (cis) forms.
National Institutes of Health

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2'-cysteinyl-epigallocatechin-3-gallate3'-O-methylcatechin4'-methylepigallocatechin7-O-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-epicatechin
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Direct electrochemistry of laccase immobilized on au nanoparticles encapsulated-dendrimer bonded conducting polymer: application for a catechin sensor.
The direct electrochemistry of laccase was promoted by Au nanoparticle (AuNP)-encapsulated dendrimers (Den), which was applied… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
(J. Agric. Food. Chem.,55(18):7462-7468)Identification and Comparison of Phenolic Compounds in the Preparation of Oolong Tea Manufactured by Semifermentation and Drying Processes
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Epigallocatechin gallate, an active ingredient from green tea, attenuates damaging influences to the retina caused by ischemia/reperfusion
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Pharmacokinetic studies of green tea catechins in maternal plasma and fetuses in rats.
We carried out a pharmacokinetic study to determine the levels and profiles of catechins in pregnant rats and their fetuses after… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Stability of tea catechins in the breadmaking process.
A green tea extract (GTE) was incorporated into bread as a source of tea catechins. The stability of tea catechins in the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
On-line screening methods for antioxidants scavenging superoxide anion radical and hydrogen peroxide by liquid chromatography with indirect chemiluminescence detection.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Urinary excretion of catechin metabolites by human subjects after red wine consumption
Little is known about flavonoid metabolism and excretion in man. In the present study, the urinary excretion of a major flavonoid… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Green tea compounds inhibit tyrosine phosphorylation of PDGF β‐receptor and transformation of A172 human glioblastoma
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Formation of antioxidants from (-)-epigallocatechin gallate in mild alkaline fluids, such as authentic intestinal juice and mouse plasma.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Induction of programmed cell death (apoptosis) in human lymphoid leukemia cells by catechin compounds.
The need for antitumor compounds with novel mechanisms of action is great. The exposure of human lymphoid leukemia Molt 4B cells… 
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