Metabolomics-driven nutraceutical evaluation of diverse green tea cultivars.

BACKGROUND: Green tea has various health promotion effects. Although there are numerous tea cultivars, little is known about the differences in their nutraceutical properties. Metabolic profiling techniques can provide information on the relationship between the metabolome and factors such as phenot...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Fujimura, Kana Kurihara, Megumi Ida, Reia Kosaka, Daisuke Miura, Hiroyuki Wariishi, Mari Maeda-Yamamoto, Atsushi Nesumi, Takeshi Saito, Tomomasa Kanda, Koji Yamada, Hirofumi Tachibana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3154454?pdf=render