Summary

This review by an American and a Korean research department discusses the diverse functions, effects, and mechanisms of taurine as a therapeutic agent. Cells lacking taurine develop several disorders. Various studies show the beneficial functions of taurine as a therapeutic agent in cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, high blood pressure, and atherosclerosis. Further details can be found in the review.

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Schaffer S. and Kim HW.

 

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