Kurisawa Motoichi, Chung Joo Eun, Uyama Hiroshi, Kobayashi Shiro
Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution, and Department of Materials Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2004 Feb 7(3):294-5. doi: 10.1039/b312311a. Epub 2003 Dec 19.
Oxidative coupling of epigallocatechin gallate resulted in great improvement in antioxidant activity such as radical scavenging activity against superoxide anion and in activity to inhibit xanthine oxidase, offering high potential as a therapeutic agent for prevention of xanthine oxidase-induced diseases such as gout.
表没食子儿茶素没食子酸酯的氧化偶联极大地提高了抗氧化活性,如对超氧阴离子的自由基清除活性以及抑制黄嘌呤氧化酶的活性,具有作为预防痛风等黄嘌呤氧化酶诱导疾病的治疗剂的巨大潜力。