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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 4.
Published in final edited form as: Life Sci. 2008 Apr 29;83(1-2):12–18. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2008.04.010

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Chemical structures of (−)-epicatechin (EC), (−)-epicatechin-3-gallate (ECG), (−)-epigallocatechin (EGC) and (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG). ECG and EGCG have strong antioxidant activities and are thought to afford protection against a variety of cancers.