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Green Tea Extract and Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Genotype Modify Fasting Serum Insulin and Plasma Adiponectin Concentrations in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Overweight and Obese Postmenopausal Women.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Jan 2016
Dostal Allison M, Samavat Hamed, Espejo Luis, Arikawa Andrea Y, Stendell-Hollis Nicole R, Kurzer Mindy S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Green tea consumption has been associated with favorable changes in body weight and obesity-related hormones, although it is not known whether these changes result from green tea polyphenols or caffeine. OBJECTIVE: We examined the impact of decaffeinated green tea extract (GTE) containing 843 mg of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate on anthropometric variables, obesity-associated hormones, and glucose...
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