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CellWell record HH-0319

Effects of Green Tea Extract Supplementation on Inflammatory Cytokines Among Postmenopausal Women with Overweight or Obesity: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Anca M Cunningham; Allison Gomes; Lingqiong Meng; Sue Shapses; Laura Byham-Gray; Hamed Samavat

Nutrients ยท 2026

In plain language

A secondary analysis of 97 postmenopausal women in a year-long randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial found high-dose green tea extract (843 mg EGCG/day) did not significantly lower CRP, IL-6, or TNF-alpha versus placebo.

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Randomized controlled trial
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Human

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