Improvement in Cognitive Function with Green Soybean Extract May Be Caused by Increased Neuritogenesis and BDNF Expression

Pervin M^1*, Unno K^1,2, Nakayama Y³, Ikemoto H³, Imai S⁴, Iguchi K², Minami A⁵, Kimura Y⁶ and Nakamura Y¹

¹Tea Science Center, Graduate School of Integrated Pharmaceutical and Nutritional Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan

²Department of Neurophysiology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan

³Health Care Research Center, Nisshin Pharma Inc., Saitama, Japan

⁴School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

⁵Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan

⁶Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agriculture, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan