Taurine and inflammatory diseases
Taurine and inflammatory diseases
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Vienna: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Vienna: Springer-Verlag
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Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is the most abundant free amino acid in humans and plays an important role in several essential biological processes such as bile acid conjugation, maintenance of calcium homeostasis, osmoregulation and membrane stabilization. Moreover, attenuation of apoptosis and its antioxidant activity seem to be crucial for...
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Taurine and inflammatory diseases
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3894431
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3894431
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0939-4451
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1438-2199
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10.1007/s00726-012-1361-4