Theanine intake improves the shortened lifespan, cognitive dysfunction and behavioural depression that are induced by chronic psychosocial stress in mice

Free Radical Research

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 966-974

  Unno, Keiko ^a   Fujitani, Keisuke ^a   Takamori, Nina ^a   Takabayashi, Fumiyo ^a   Maeda, Ken Ichi ^a   Miyazaki, Hideaki ^a   Tanida, Naoki ^a   Iguchi, Kazuaki ^a   Shimoi, Kayoko ^a   Hoshino, Minoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerated ageing; Adrenal hypertrophy; Cerebral atrophy; Oxidative damage; Psychosocial stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; THEANINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL MODEL; BRAIN ATROPHY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA DAMAGE; LEARNING DISORDER; LIFESPAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SENESCENCE;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORTICOSTERONE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GLUTAMATES; LONGEVITY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

MUS;

EID: 79960098234     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: 10292470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10715762.2011.566869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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