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Food & Nutrition Science (Note)

Effects of flavonol-rich green tea cultivar (Camellia sinensis L.) on plasma oxidized LDL levels in hypercholesterolemic mice

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Pages 360-362 | Received 06 Jul 2015, Accepted 25 Jul 2015, Published online: 12 Sep 2015

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