Human disposition of L-theanine in tea or aqueous solution
After consumption of tea, L-theanine enters systemic circulation and is assumed to enter the brain. Several human studies indicate that L-theanine influences brain functioning. Knowledge about the pharmacokinetics of L-theanine facilitates further study of this health effect. Volunteers received 25–...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464610000538 |