Table 1.

Effect of Dietary EGCG on EAE Symptoms

Group	Day of onset	CDI⁎	Area of curve†
Control	11.5 ± 0.76	62.18 ± 1.10	60.50 (100)
EGCG (%)
0.15	12.0 ± 0.80	54.82 ± 1.91	54.31 (89.8)
0.3	12.5 ± 0.65	49.68 ± 4.88‡	49.41 (81.7)
0.6	14.0 ± 0.70‡	45.41 ± 3.84§	42.78 (70.7)

Values are given as the mean ± SEM (n = 12/group) unless otherwise indicated.

CDI, cumulative disease index.

^⁎Sum of clinical scores over the entire observation period.

^†Values are given as number (percentage) of 60.50.

^‡P < 0.05 versus the control.

^§P < 0.01 versus the control.