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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Antidepressant Mechanisms of L-Theanine in Tea Based on Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics Simulations.

Yutao Shi, Yuan Yang, Xi Cheng, Canyang Huang, Yan Huang, Li Lu, Shuyan Wang, Yucheng Zheng, Feiquan Wang, Bo Zhang and 1 more

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Yutao ShiTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2560-7143
Yuan YangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Xi ChengTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Canyang HuangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Yan HuangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Li LuTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Shuyan WangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Yucheng ZhengTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Feiquan WangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.ORCID 0009-0003-1337-4052
Bo ZhangTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.
Shulin ZhengTea Science Research Institute, Tea Engineering Research Center of Fujian Higher Education, College of Tea and Food Sciences, Wuyi University, Wuyishan 354300, China.

Funding

Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Plan Guiding Project No. 2022N0030Fujian Provincial Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program No. S202410397037Nanping Science and Technology Commissioner-Oriented Industry Technology Innovation Joint Funding Program No. N2023Z006Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (General program) No.2023J011048Research Development Fund of Wuyi University No.2020J01404-2, 2020R1008002Special Fund for Improving the Running Level of Institutions of Higher Education in Fujian Province Fujian Provincial Department of Finance and Department of Education [2022] No.77
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

L-theanine is a bioactive non-protein amino acid predominantly derived from tea plants (

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binding free energyhub targetsprotein–protein interaction (PPI)synaptic transmissiontarget prediction

Identifiers

PMID41683141
PMCPMC12897157

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