The Journal of nutritional biochemistryAnimalsHeat Shock Transcription FactorsGlutamatesIntestinal MucosaHeat-Shock Response
L-theanine mediates Hsf1 protection of intestinal mucosal barrier through Bifidobacterium to alleviate heat stress.
Huihua Liang, Yue Yang, Kai Yao, Ling Lin, Bin Wang, Sha Liu, Zhihua Gong, Wenjun Xiao
Published: 202610.1016/j.jnutbio.2025.110177
Abstract
Heat stress compromises the intestinal mucosal barrier, whereas bifidobacteria preserve its structural integrity. L-theanine (LTA) elevates intestinal Bifidobacterium abundance in heat-stressed mice, thereby alleviating barrier damage. This protectio…
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