Epigallocatechin-3-gallate: A phytochemical as a promising drug candidate for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

• Main Authors: Yumin Wang (Author), Shuang Wu (Author), Qiang Li (Author), Weihong Lang (Author), Wenjing Li (Author), Xiaodong Jiang (Author), Zhirong Wan (Author), Jichao Chen (Author), Hongquan Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Epigallocatechin 3-gallate (EGCG), an abundant polyphenolic component derived from green tea extract, possesses versatile bioactivities that can combat many diseases. During the last decade, EGCG was shown to be effective in experimental models of Parkinson's disease (PD). Several experimental...