Stress-Reducing Function of Matcha Green Tea in Animal Experiments and Clinical Trials

Clinical significance of stress-related increase in blood pressure: current evidence in office and out-of-office settings

(2018) Masanori Munakata   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

Comparison of the Chemical Components of Powdered Green Tea Sold in the US

(2018) Hideki HORIE et al.   JARQ-JAPAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY

An intervention study on the effect of matcha tea, in drink and snack bar formats, on mood and cognitive performance

(2017) Christina Dietz et al.   FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL

Ingestion of green tea with lowered caffeine improves sleep quality of the elderly via suppression of stress

(2017) Keiko Unno et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND NUTRITION

Psychosocial stress on neuroinflammation and cognitive dysfunctions in Alzheimer's disease: the emerging role for microglia?

(2017) Sami Piirainen et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Effects of l-theanine on anxiety-like behavior, cerebrospinal fluid amino acid profile, and hippocampal activity in Wistar Kyoto rats

(2017) Shintaro Ogawa et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Plasticity during Sleep Is Linked to Specific Regulation of Cortical Circuit Activity

(2017) Niels Niethard et al.   Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Reduced Stress and Improved Sleep Quality Caused by Green Tea Are Associated with a Reduced Caffeine Content

(2017) Keiko Unno et al.   Nutrients

Psychological Stress, Inflammation, and Coronary Heart Disease

(2017) Petra H. Wirtz et al.   Current Cardiology Reports

Anti-stress effects of drinking green tea with lowered caffeine and enriched theanine, epigallocatechin and arginine on psychosocial stress induced adrenal hypertrophy in mice

(2016) Keiko Unno et al.   PHYTOMEDICINE

Stable isotope dilution HILIC-MS/MS method for accurate quantification of glutamic acid, glutamine, pyroglutamic acid, GABA and theanine in mouse brain tissues

(2015) Koichi Inoue et al.   BIOMEDICAL CHROMATOGRAPHY

Anxiety sensitivity and expectation of arousal differentially affect the respiratory response to caffeine

(2014) Christiane A. Pané-Farré et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

New insights into the mechanisms of polyphenols beyond antioxidant properties; lessons from the green tea polyphenol, epigallocatechin 3-gallate

(2014) Hae-Suk Kim et al.   Redox Biology

Anti-stress effect of theanine on students during pharmacy practice: Positive correlation among salivary α-amylase activity, trait anxiety and subjective stress

(2013) Keiko Unno et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Ingestion of theanine, an amino acid in tea, suppresses psychosocial stress in mice

(2012) Keiko Unno et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

The Role of Dietary Polyphenols on Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis: Molecular Mechanisms and Behavioural Effects on Depression and Anxiety

(2012) Gisele Pereira Dias et al.   Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Caffeine challenge test and panic disorder: a systematic literature review

(2011) Marina Machado Vilarim et al.   Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

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

(2011) Keiko Unno et al.   FREE RADICAL RESEARCH

L-Theanine: properties, synthesis and isolation from tea

(2011) Quan V Vuong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Impact of nitrogen supply on carbon/nitrogen allocation: a case study on amino acids and catechins in green tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] plants*

(2009) J. Ruan et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY