Biological functions of epigallocatechin-3-gallate(EGCG)and its research perspectives in sports medicine
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate(EGCG)possesses a wide range of biological activities such as antioxidant,anti-inflammatory,anticancer,antimicrobial,antiradical and regulation of glycolipid metabolism,especially for its favourable effects on obesity,diabetes mellitus,cancer,cardiovascular and neurological disorders,so EGCG has received a lot of attention from researchers in the fields of biology,chemistry and medicine.In the field of sports medicine,EGCG has also been shown to improve exercise endurance and delay the onset of fatigue.Based on the review of the main biological functions of EGCG,this paper combines the current research status of EGCG and looks forward to its research prospect in the field of sports medicine.
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