Protective Mechanisms of Green Tea Polyphenols in Skin

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="560682.fig.001a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/omcl/volume-2012/560682/figures/560682.fig.001a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>(−)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="560682.fig.001b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/omcl/volume-2012/560682/figures/560682.fig.001b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>(−)-Epigallocatechin (EGC)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="560682.fig.001c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/omcl/volume-2012/560682/figures/560682.fig.001c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b> (−)-Epicatechin (EC)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="560682.fig.001d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/omcl/volume-2012/560682/figures/560682.fig.001d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>(−)-Epicatechin-3-gallate (ECG)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Structure of green tea polyphenols.</table>

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Figure 1: Protective Mechanisms of Green Tea Polyphenols in Skin 