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Gallic acid

Known as: 3,4,5-hydroxybenzoic acid, Acid, Gallic, Gallic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A colorless or slightly yellow crystalline compound obtained from nutgalls. It is used in photography, pharmaceuticals, and as an analytical reagent.
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Extraction of antioxidant phenolic compounds from spent coffee grounds
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Anticancer effects of gallic acid isolated from Indonesian herbal medicine, Phaleria macrocarpa (Scheff.) Boerl, on human cancer cell lines.
The natural antioxidant gallic acid (GA) was isolated from fruits of a medicinal Indonesian plant, Phaleria macrocarpa (Scheff… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effect of gallic acid on high fat diet-induced dyslipidaemia, hepatosteatosis and oxidative stress in rats.
Gallic acid (GA) is a naturally abundant plant phenolic compound in the human diet and is known to reduce the risk of disease. In… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Structure–activity relationship analysis of antioxidant ability and neuroprotective effect of gallic acid derivatives
Review
2005
Review
2005
Antioxidant approach to disease management and the role of 'Rasayana' herbs of Ayurveda.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cocoa has more phenolic phytochemicals and a higher antioxidant capacity than teas and red wine.
Black tea, green tea, red wine, and cocoa are high in phenolic phytochemicals, among which theaflavin, epigallocatechin gallate… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Inhibition of cancer cell growth by crude extract and the phenolics of Terminalia chebula retz. fruit.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Anti- and prooxidative properties of gallic acid in fenton-type systems.
The anti- and prooxidative properties of gallic acid in Fenton-type systems containing H(2)O(2) and Fe(III) were examined in pH 3… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mechanism of inhibition of tannic acid and related compounds on the growth of intestinal bacteria.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Tannin chemistry in relation to digestion.
Paper presented at the "Symposium on Ingestion of Poisonous Plants by Livestock," February 15, 1990, Reno, Nevada. 
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