Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0002780 (Catechin)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.650 +/- 0.009 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Female
Condition
Normal
Comments
Total catechin concentration (free and conjugated) in 1 hour after ingestion of 164mg tea polyphenol extract
References
    1. Kimura M, Umegaki K, Kasuya Y, Sugisawa A, Higuchi M: The relation between single/double or repeated tea catechin ingestions and plasma antioxidant activity in humans. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002 Dec;56(12):1186-93. [PubMed:12494303 ]