Fig. 9. Drosophila male and female lifespan after treatment with green tea polyphenols during development.
Female Drosophila exposed to a 10 mg/mL treatment of GTP during larval stages subsequently exhibited a 17% decrease in adult lifespan (A). Emerged male offspring from treated food were not affected from the treatment (B). The sample sizes were n=120 per sex and per treatment. P values were calculated by Mantel-Cox log rank test.