Tannins and human health: a review

KT Chung, TY Wong, CI Wei, YW Huang… - Critical reviews in food …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Tannins (commonly referred to as tannic acid) are water-soluble polyphenols that are
present in many plant foods. They have been reported to be responsible for decreases in …

Medicinal importance of gallic acid and its ester derivatives: a patent review

S Choubey, LR Varughese, V Kumar… - Pharmaceutical patent …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Gallic acid and its derivatives have a large number of applications in various fields of
science. In nature, these compounds are widely distributed in plants and fruits, and thus they …

Polyphenols as cancer chemopreventive agents

GD Stoner, H Mukhtar - Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
This article summarizes available data on the chemopreventive efficacies of tea
polyphenols, curcumin and ellagic acid in various model systems. Emphasis is placed upon …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetics of gallic acid and its relative bioavailability from tea in healthy humans

S Shahrzad, K Aoyagi, A Winter, A Koyama… - The Journal of nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
Gallic acid (GA), a food component that is especially abundant in tea, is an antimutagenic,
anticarcinogenic and anti-inflammatory agent. We conducted a study using acidum gallicum …

Carcinogen-mediated oxidant formation and oxidative DNA damage

K Frenkel - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1992 - Elsevier
This article reviews the experimental data that points to formation of reactive oxygen species
(ROS) and oxidative DNA base damage as being important contributors to cancer …

Inhibition of Tumor Promotion in SENCAR Mouse Skin by Ethanol Extract of Zingiber officinale Rhizome

SK Katiyar, R Agarwal, H Mukhtar - Cancer research, 1996 - AACR
There is considerable emphasis on identifying potential chemopreventive agents present in
food consumed by the human population. Ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale), known …

Gallic acid suppresses cell viability, proliferation, invasion and angiogenesis in human glioma cells

Y Lu, F Jiang, H Jiang, K Wu, X Zheng, Y Cai… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Gallic acid, an organic acid, also known as 3, 4, 5-trihydroxybenzoic acid, is cytotoxic
against certain cancer cells, without harming normal cells. The objective of this study is to …

Selective induction of cell death in cancer cells by gallic acid

M INOUE, R Suzuki, N SAKAGUCHI, Z LI… - Biological and …, 1995 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 Gallic acid (3, 4, 5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) is a naturally occurring plant phenol
obtained by the hydrolysis of tannins and is known to show some pharmacological activities …

Metal-polyphenol network coated magnetic hydroxyapatite for pH-activated MR imaging and drug delivery

W Jiang, Q Wang, D Cui, L Han, L Chen, J Xu… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered nanoparticles responsive to tumor microenvironment parameters such as pH
have been developed as drug carriers and for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as …

Chemopreventive efficacy of gallic acid, an antioxidant and anticarcinogenic polyphenol, against 1, 2-dimethyl hydrazine induced rat colon carcinogenesis

JS Giftson, S Jayanthi, N Nalini - Investigational new drugs, 2010 - Springer
Colon cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed and developing
countries and its etiology is known to be a combination of hereditary, environmental, dietary …