Theaflavin‐3,3´‐digallate increases the antibacterial activity of β‐lactam antibiotics by inhibiting metallo‐β‐lactamase activity
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DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.14580
Abstract: Metallo‐β‐lactamases (MBLs) are some of the best known β‐lactamases produced by common Gram‐positive and Gram‐negative pathogens and are crucial factors in the rise of bacterial resistance against β‐lactam antibiotics. Although many types of β‐lactamase inhibitors… read more here.
Keywords: lactam antibiotics; tfdg; antibacterial activity; theaflavin digallate ... See more keywords
Theaflavin-3,3′-Digallate Protects Cartilage from Degradation by Modulating Inflammation and Antioxidant Pathways
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/3047425
Abstract: Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint disease that may be closely linked to inflammation and oxidative stress destroying the balance of cartilage matrix. Theaflavin-3,3′-digallate (TFDG), a natural substance derived from black tea, has… read more here.
Keywords: theaflavin digallate; inflammation; tfdg; cartilage degradation ... See more keywords
Antibacterial and Sporicidal Activity Evaluation of Theaflavin-3,3′-digallate
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23042153
Abstract: Theaflavin-3,3′-digallate (TFDG), a polyphenol derived from the leaves of Camellia sinensis, is known to have many health benefits. In this study, the antibacterial effect of TFDG against nine bacteria and the sporicidal activities on spore-forming… read more here.
Keywords: theaflavin digallate; tfdg; antibacterial sporicidal; activity evaluation ... See more keywords