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    Epigallocatechin Gallate

    Definition 1

    A phenolic antioxidant found in a number of plants such as green and black tea. It inhibits cellular oxidation and prevents free radical damage to cells. It is under study as a potential cancer chemopreventive agent. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A (-)-epicatechin-3-gallate with a hydroxyl group at C-5'. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)




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