Taurine is an abundant, β-amino acid with diverse cytoprotective activity. In some species,
taurine is an essential nutrient but in man it is considered a semi-essential nutrient, although …

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of interconnected risk factors
that significantly increase the likelihood of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes …

Background: Arterial stiffness, the expression of reduced arterial elasticity, is an effective
predictor of cardiovascular disorders. Oxidative stress is an imbalance between exposure to …

Taurine plays a pivotal role in regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, blood pressure
homeostasis, and obesity largely due to its cytoprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the foremost cause of mortality globally.
Taurine, an amino acid, holds promise for cardiovascular health through mechanisms such …

Mammals can obtain taurine from food and synthesize it from sulfur-containing amino acids.
Mammalian fetuses and infants have little ability to synthesize taurine. Therefore, they are …

Exercise-induced oxidative stress is linked with the expression level of endogenous
antioxidants, but these antioxidants cannot overcome all oxidative stress-related damages in …

Adolescents are the main consumer group of energy drinks (ED). Studies suggest that acute
ED consumption is associated with increased peripheral blood pressure. Little is known of …

Tumor is one of the most serious forms of abnormal growth that endangers human health
today; its morbidity and mortality are both increasing every year. Most of the antitumor drugs …

Taurine is a naturally occurring amino acid involved in various functions, including
regulating ion channels, cell volume, and membrane stabilization. However, how this …