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- Title
Administration of Theanine, a Unique Amino Acid in Tea Leaves, Changed Feeding-Relating Components in Serum and Feeding Behavior in Rats.
- Authors
Yamada, Takashi; Nishimura, Yuko; Sakurai, Takumi; Terashima, Takehiko; Okubo, Tsutomu; Juneja, Lekh Raj; Yokogoshi, Hidehiko
- Abstract
The article presents a study that identifies an effect of a single theanine administration on the feeding behavior of rats. The study concludes that oral theanine has suppressed the food intake of rats and has changed the concentration of some hormones on rat serum. The study suggests that the effect of theanine on feeding involved hormones.
- Subjects
INGESTION; THEANINE; LABORATORY rats; SERUM; HORMONES
- Publication
Bioscience, Biotechnology & Biochemistry, 2008, Vol 72, Issue 5, p1352
- ISSN
0916-8451
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1271/bbb.70668