Health benefits and mechanisms of theobromine

Health benefits and mechanisms of theobromine

This comprehensive review elucidates the potential health benefits of theobromine, the principal psychopharmacological compound abundant in cocoa beans and various other sources. Theobromine showcases neuroprotective attributes, enhances cognitive function, and holds promise in mitigating age-relate...

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Main Authors:	Mengjuan Zhang, Haifeng Zhang, Lu Jia, Yi Zhang, Runwen Qin, Shihua Xu, Yingwu Mei
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:	Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:	Theobromine Cognitive modulation Immunity Methylxanthines Adenosine receptor
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464624001282

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