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FIGURE 1 . From: Laboratory, Epidemiological, and Human Intervention Studies Show That Tea (Camellia sinensis) May Be Useful in the Prevention of Obesity.

Structures of representative tea polyphenols and caffeine.

Kimberly A. Grove, et al. J Nutr. 2010 Mar;140(3):446-453.
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FIGURE 2 . From: Laboratory, Epidemiological, and Human Intervention Studies Show That Tea (Camellia sinensis) May Be Useful in the Prevention of Obesity.

Reported mechanism(s) by which tea polyphenols may modulate body weight and energy balance. Tea polyphenols have been shown to inhibit de novo lipogenesis, increase lipid oxidation, increase carbohydrate utilization, and decrease carbohydrate uptake. Target tissues include the small intestine, the liver, adipose tissue, and skeletal muscle. Abbreviations: S. intestine, small intestine.

Kimberly A. Grove, et al. J Nutr. 2010 Mar;140(3):446-453.

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