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Taurine 3

Cellular and Regulatory Mechanisms

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 442)

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Table of contents (61 chapters)

  1. Taurine in Muscle and the Cardiovascular System

    1. Taurine Improves Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertrophy of Cultured Neonatal Rat Heart Cells

      • Kyoko Takahahsi, Mitsuhiro Azuma, Akemichi Baba, Stephen Schaffer, Junichi Azuma
      Pages 129-135
    2. Effect of Taurine Depletion on Angiotensin II-Mediated Modulation of Myocardial Function

      • Stephen W. Schaffer, Cherry Ballard-Croft, Kyoko Takahashi, Junichi Azuma
      Pages 145-152
  2. Antioxidant and Anti-Ischemic Actions of Taurine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
    2. Taurine Inhibition of Iron-Stimulated Catecholamine Oxidation

      • Ralph Dawson Jr., Elisa Tang, Debbie Shih, Hunter Hern, Ming Hu, Deron Baker et al.
      Pages 155-162
    3. Uptake of Taurine and Taurine Chloramine in Murine Macrophages and their Distribution in Mice with Experimental Inflammation

      • C. Kim, J.-K. Chung, J. M. Jeong, Y. S. Chang, Y. J. Lee, Y. J. Kim et al.
      Pages 169-176
    4. Taurine Chloramine Inhibits the Production of Superoxide Anion, IL-6 and IL-8 in Activated Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes

      • Eunkyue Park, James Alberti, Michael R. Quinn, Georgia Schuller-Levis
      Pages 177-182
    5. Influence of Taurine Supplementation on Ischemic Preservation of the Isolated Rat Kidney

      • Christoph Licht, Eckhard Kriegesmann, Thomas Minor, Peter Wingenfeld, Wolf Isselhard, Dietrich Volker Michalk
      Pages 201-206
  3. Osmotic Actions of Taurine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207
    2. Taurine: An Osmolyte in Mammalian Tissues

      • H. Pasantes-Morales, O. Quesada, J. Morán
      Pages 209-217
    3. Taurine Efflux and Intracellular pH during Astrocyte Volume Regulation

      • James E. Olson, Robert W. Putnam, Julie A. Evers, Nicholas Munoz
      Pages 229-235
  4. Transport and General Studies on Taurine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 245-245
    2. The Anion-Exchanger AE1 is a Diffusion Pathway for Taurine Transport in Rat Erythrocytes

      • Rafael Martín del Río, José M. Solís
      Pages 255-260

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of South Alabama School of Medicine, Mobile, USA

    Stephen Schaffer

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, USA

    John B. Lombardini

  • University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, USA

    Ryan J. Huxtable

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Taurine 3

  • Book Subtitle: Cellular and Regulatory Mechanisms

  • Editors: Stephen Schaffer, John B. Lombardini, Ryan J. Huxtable

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0117-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 1998

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-45914-6Published: 31 May 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-0119-4Published: 12 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-0117-0Published: 11 November 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 525

  • Topics: Biochemistry, general, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Nutrition

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