Taurine 7 / Junichi Azuma, Stephen W. Schaffer, Takashi Ito, editors.
| Author/creator | International Taurine Meeting |
| Other author | Azuma, Junichi. |
| Other author | Schaffer, S. W. |
| Other author | Ito, Takashi, Dr. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer, ©2009. |
| Description | xvii, 545 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; 643 Advances in experimental medicine and biology v. 643. ^A103 |
| Contents | Part I: Cardiovascular and renal effects of taurine -- Effect of taurine on protein kinase C isoforms: role in taurine's actions? Takashi Ito ...[et al.] -- Taurine as the nutritional factor for the longevity of the Japanese revealed by a world-wide epidemiological survey / Yukio Yamori ... [et al.] -- Taurine-mediated cardioprotection is greater when administered upon reperfusion than prior to ischemia / Tadaomi-Alfonso Miyamoto ... [et al.] -- Vascular modulation of rat aorta by taurine / Seiichiro Nishida and Hiroyasu Satoh -- Modulation by taurine of human arterial stiffness and wave reflection / Hiroyasu Satoh and Jangmi Kang -- Taurine suppresses pressor response through the inhibition of sympathetic nerve activity and the improvement in baro-reflex sensitivity of spontaneously hypertensive rats / Takuzo Hano ... [et al.] -- Beneficial effect of taurine treatment against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice / Takashi Ito ... [et al.] -- Antihypertensive effect of taurine in rat / Jianmin Hu ... [et al.] -- Attenuating action of taurine and labetalol on cardiovascular alterations by pyridoxal-isoproterenol, a vitamin-drug interaction with cardiopathlogic significance / Miteshkumar Acharya and Cesar A. Lau-Cam -- Tool from traditional medicines is useful for health-medication: bezoar bovis and taurine / Kyoko Takahashi ... [et al.] -- Mechanism of TauT in protecting against cisplatin-induced kidney injury (AKI) / Xiaobin Han and Russell W. Chesney -- TauT protects against cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) established in a TauT transgenic mice model / Xiaobin Han and Russell W. Chesney -- Perinatal taurine depletion increases susceptibility to adult sugar-induced hypertension in rats / Sanya Roysommuti ... [et al.] -- Sex dependent effects of perinatal taurine exposure on the arterial pressure control in adult offspring / Sany Roysommuti ... [et al.] -- Perinatal taurine alters arterial pressure control and renal function in adult offspring / Sanya Roysommuti -- |
| Contents | Part II: Effect of taurine on brain and retina -- Taurine protects immature cerebellar granullar neurons against acute alcohol administration / Andrey G. Taranukhin ... [et al.] -- Mechanism of neuroprotective function of taurine / Jang-Yen Wu ... [et al.] -- Taurine and guanidinoethanesulfonic acid (GES) differentially affects the expression and phosphorylation of cellular proteins in C6 glial cells / Hemanta K. Sarkar, Thanh T. Tran, and Rao Papineni -- Taurine improves congestive functions in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome / Abdeslem El Idrissi ... [et al.] -- Functional implication of taurine in aging / Abdeslem El Idrissi ... [et al.] -- Effects of taurine on anxiety-like and locomotor behavior of mice / Abdeslem El Idrissi ... [et al.] -- Taurine transporter in lymphocytes of patients with major depression treated with venlafaxine plus psychotherapy / Fili Fazzino ... [et al.] -- Effect of medium osmolarity and taurine on neuritic outgrowth from goldfish retinal explants / Lisbeth Cubillán, Francisco Obregón, and Lucimey Lima -- Localization of taurine transporter, taurine, and zinc in goldfish retina / Sonia Nusetti, Victor Salazar, and Lucimey Lima -- |
| Contents | Part III: Effect of taurine on skeletal muscle -- Effects of taurine administration on exercise / Yoshihisa Yatabe ... [et al.] -- Characterization of myogenic differentiation under endoplasmic reticulum stress and taurine treatment / Hasuk Song ... [et al.] -- |
| Contents | Part IV: Gastroenteric and hepatic effects of taurine -- Dietary taurine attenuates dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced experimental colitis in mice / Makoto Shimizu ... [et al.] -- Protective effect of taurine against nitrosative stress in the stomach of rat with water immersion restraint stress / Ning Ma ... [et al.] -- Taurine feeding inhibits bile acid absorption from the ileum in rats fed a high cholesterol and high fat diet / Naomichi Nishimura, Tatsuro Yamamoto, and Toru Ota -- The protective effect of taurine against hepatic damage in a model of liver disease and hepatic stellate cells / Teruo Miyazaki ... [et al.] -- Taurine depletion by ß-alanine inhibits induction of hepatotoxicity in mice treated acutely with carbon tetracholoride / Dalwoong Choi ... [et al.] -- Effect of taurine on alcoholic liver disease in rats / Gaofeng Wu ... [et al.] -- |
| Contents | Part V: Effect of taurine on bone -- Does taurine deficiency cause metabolic bone disease and rickets in polar bear cubs raised in captivity? / Russell W. Chesney ... [et al.] -- The preventive effect of fermented milk supplement containing tomato (lycopersion esculentum) and taurine on bone loss in ovariectomized rats / Sun Hee Cheong and Kyung Ja Chang -- The effects of dietary taurine supplementation on bone mineral density in ovariectomized rats / Mi-Ja Choi and Nancy M. DiMarco -- |
| Contents | Part VI: Effect of taurine on diabetes and obesity -- Taurine supplementation and pancreatic remodeling / Abdeslem El Idrissi, Latifa Boukarrou, and William L'Amoreaux -- The effects of taurine, taurine homologs and hypotaurine on cell and membrane antioxidative system alterations caused by type 2 diabetes in rat erythrocytes / Davekanand Gossai and Cesar A. Lau-Cam -- The effects of taurine, hypotaurine, and taurine homologs on erythrocyte morphology, membrane fluidity and cytoskeletal spectrin alterations due to diabetes, alcoholism and diabetes-alcoholism in the rat / Davekanand Gossai and Cesar A. Lau-Cam -- Effect of PTP1B inhibitors and taurine on blood lipid profiles in adolescent obesity / Sun Hee Cheong, Hyeongjin Cho, and Kyung Ja Chang -- The effects of dietary taurine supplementation on plasma and liver lipid in ovariectomized rats / Mi-Ja Choi and Kyung Ja Chang -- |
| Contents | Part VII: Potential therapeutic effects of taurine -- Comparative studies on 24-hour urinary excretion in Japanese and Chinese adults and children -- need for nutritional education / Mari Mori ... [et al.] -- Taurine normalizes blood levels and urinary loss of selenium, chromium, and manganese in rats chronically consuming alcohol / Taesun Park ... [et al.] -- Effect of taurine supplementation on plasma homocysteine levels of the middle-aged Korean women / Chang Soon Ahn -- Correlations between dietary taurine intake and life stress in Korean college students / Min Jung Sung and Kyung Ja Chang -- Dietary taurine and nutrients intake and anthropometric and body composition data by abdominal obesity in Korean male college students / Min Jung Sung and Kyung Ja Chang -- |
| Contents | Part VIII: Taurine as an antioxidant: role in immune system and other tissues -- Taurine haloamines and heme oxygenase-1 cooperate in the regulation of inflammation and attenuation of oxidative stress / Janusz Marcinkiewicz ... [et al.] -- Taurine chloramine: a possible oxidant reservoir / Tetsuya Ogino ... [et al.] -- Production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in phagocytes is regulated by taurine chloramine / Chaekyun Kim and Young-Nam Cha -- Taurine chloramine inhibits LPS-induced glucose uptake and glucose transporter 1 expression in RAW 264.7 macropages / Chaekyun Kim and Seongtag Kim -- Inhibition of apoptosis by taurine in macrophages treated with sodium nitroprusside / So Young Kim, Taesun Park, and Ha Won Kim -- Effect of taurine on antioxidant enzyme system in B16F10 melanoma cells / Jisun Yu and An Keun Kim -- |
| Contents | Part IX: Regulation of the taurine transporter -- Inhibition of taurine transport by cyclosporin A is due to altered surface abundance of the taurine transporter and is reversible / Thanh T. Tran ... [et al.] -- Downregulation of taurine transport by calcium blockers in osteoblast cells / Young-Sook Kang -- Involvement of transcriptional factor TonEBP in the regulation of the taurine transporter in the cardiomyocyte / Takashi Ito ... [et al.] -- Effects of taurine on cardiovascular and autonomic nervous functions in cold exposed rats / Masayoshi Kuwahara ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008937801 |
| ISBN | 9780387756806 |
| ISBN | 0387756809 |
| ISBN | 9780387756813 |
| ISBN | 0387756817 |