The Protective Effects of L-Theanine against Epigallocatechin Gallate-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice

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第一作者: Zhu, Kun

作者: Zhu, Kun;Zhu, Kun;Zeng, Hongzhe;Yue, Lin;Huang, Jianan;Liu, Zhonghua;Ouyang, Jie

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关键词: L-theanine; EGCG; liver injury; oxidative stress; metabolomics

期刊名称:FOODS ( 影响因子:5.2; 五年影响因子:5.5 )

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年卷期: 2024 年 13 卷 7 期

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摘要: Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is a main bioactive constituent in green tea. Being a redox-active polyphenol, high-dose EGCG exhibits pro-oxidative activity and could cause liver injury. L-theanine is a unique non-protein amino acid in green tea and could provide liver-protective effects. The purpose of this study was to investigate the hepatoprotective effects of L-theanine on EGCG-induced liver injury and the underlying mechanisms. A total of 300 mg/kg L-theanine was administrated to ICR mice for 7 days. Then, the acute liver injury model was established through intragastric administration of 1000 mg/kg EGCG. Pretreatment with L-theanine significantly alleviated the oxidative stress and inflammatory response caused by high-dose EGCG through modulation of Nrf2 signaling and glutathione homeostasis. Furthermore, metabolomic results revealed that L-theanine protects mice from EGCG-induced liver injury mainly through the regulation of amino acid metabolism, especially tryptophan metabolism. These findings could provide valuable insights into the potential therapeutic applications of L-theanine and highlight the importance of the interactions between dietary components.

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