A green tea extract confection decreases circulating endotoxin and fasting glucose by improving gut barrier function but without affecting systemic inflammation: A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial in healthy adults and adults with metabolic syndrome.
- 2024-04
- RCT · n = 21
- Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) 124
- Min Zeng
- Joanna K Hodges
- Avinash Pokala
- Mona Khalafi
- Geoffrey Y Sasaki
- Jillian Pierson
- Sisi Cao
- Guy Brock
- Zhongtang Yu
- Jiangjiang Zhu
- Yael Vodovotz
- Richard S Bruno
- PubMed: 38430822
- DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2024.02.001
- High evidence
- Clinical
No between-treatment differences (P > .05) were observed for plasma tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6, or the ratio of lipopolysaccharide-binding protein/soluble cluster of differentiation-14 affected.
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- 890 mg/d total catechins