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Taurine enhances treatment of iron-deficiency anemia. (Literature Review & Commentary).(Brief Article)
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Fifty-one female university students with iron-deficiency anemia were treated with 325 mg/day of slow-release ferrous sulfate for 20 weeks. The women were grouped into pairs according to hemoglobin concentration, and the members of each pair were randomly assigned to receive, in double-blind fashion, 1,000 mg/day of taurine or placebo during the 20-week treatment period. Taurine was taken at bedtime, 6 to 8 hours after the iron (personal communication, Sirdah MM). Prior to treatment, the mean serum taurine concentration was significantly lower in the anemic women than in ...
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Taurine: evidence of physiological function in the retina.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; ...Lombardini JB. Nutr Neurosci 2002;5:75-90. Taurine is a free amino acid found in high millimolar...abundant in the retina. Mammals synthesize taurine endogenously with varying abilities, with...species more dependent on dietary sources of taurine than others. Human children appear to...
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Taurine.
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; Introduction Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid...proteins, but is found free in many tissues. Taurine is involved in a number of physiological...of neuronal excitability. Low levels of taurine have been associated with retinal degeneration...
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Total homocysteine and estrogen status indicators in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; ...Survey (phase 2), 1991-1994. The geometric mean serum total homocysteine concentration was...Premenopausal women aged 17-54 years had a lower mean serum total homocysteine concentration (8.1...liter, 95% CI: 7.6, 8.2), had a lower mean serum total homocysteine concentration than...
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Combined pantethine and probucol therapy for Japanese patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.(Recent Abstracts)(Brief article)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; ...Total cholesterol was also significantly decreased (P < 0.01). In addition, the mean serum TGF-beta level was significantly decreased, while the mean serum level of high molecular adiponectin was increased. In eight patients, liver biopsy...
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Taurine: Brisk Sales.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter
; Taurine started production in China in 1981. The taurine production has undergone great ups and downs in the recent...market price all dropped to the historical lowest point. The taurine market managed to get out of the valley from the second...
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Pearson & Shaw designer foods formulas. (New Products).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals World
; ...containing choline, vitamin B5 and taurine; First Tea [TM], which is a weight management beverage that includes taurine; Pro-Formance [TM], which is designed...features a combination of L-Arginine, taurine, choline, vitamin B5 and boron and...
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Effect of dietary insoluble fiber on control of glycemia in cats with naturally acquired diabetes mellitus. (Abstracts: recently published abstracts).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; ...the morning insulin injection, 12-hour mean serum glucose concentration, and mean fluctuation...glucose concentration from the 12-hour mean serum glucose concentration. RESULTS: Mean...glucose concentrations, and the 12-hour mean serum glucose concentration were significantly...
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DHEA: an alternative to estrogen-replacement therapy?(Literature Review & Commentary)(dehydroepiandrosterone)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
; ...of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) orally for 12 months. The mean serum concentrations of testosterone, estrone, and estradiol increased...each reaching a 3- to 4- fold increase after 12 months. The mean serum concentration of progesterone increased significantly after...
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Prospect for Taurine Market Development.
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter
; 1. Application of taurine Taurine (2-aminoethlysulfonic acid) extensively exists in free state in...oxgall and crustaceans reaches as high as 5 - 9 g/kg. We can say that taurine is an important nutritious substance for mammals. In the recent...
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Preventing side effects of radiographic contrast agents with N-acetylcysteine.
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
; Eighty-three patients with chronic renal insufficiency (mean serum creatinine, 2.4 mg/dl) who were undergoing computed tomography...group (risk reduction = 89%; p = 0.01). In the NAC group, the mean serum creatinine concentration decreased significantly (p [less...
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