| a new function of green tea: prevention of lifestyle-related diseases. | in the normal human life span, there occur lifestyle-related diseases that may be preventable with nontoxic agents. this paper deals with the preventive activity of green tea in some lifestyle-related diseases. green tea is one of the most practical cancer preventives, as we have shown in various in vitro and in vivo experiments, along with epidemiological studies. among various biological effects of green tea, we have focused on its inhibitory effect on tnf-alpha gene expression mediated throug ... | 2001 | 11795518 |