| Cardiovascular and Renal Effects of Taurine | |
| Effect of Taurine on Protein Kinase C Isoforms: Role in Taurine's Actions? | p. 3 |
| Taurine as the Nutritional Factor for the Longevity of the Japanese Revealed by a World-Wide Epidemiological Survey | p. 13 |
| Taurine-Mediated Cardioprotection is Greater When Administered upon Reperfusion than Prior to Ischemia | p. 27 |
| Vascular Modulation of Rat Aorta by Taurine | p. 37 |
| Modulation by Taurine of Human Arterial Stiffness and Wave Reflection | p. 47 |
| Taurine Suppresses Pressor Response Through the Inhibition of Sympathetic Nerve Activity and the Improvement in Baro-Reflex Sensitivity of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats | p. 57 |
| Beneficial Effect of Taurine Treatment Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Mice | p. 65 |
| Antihypertensive Effect of Taurine in Rat | p. 75 |
| Attenuating Action of Taurine and Labetalol on Cardiovascular Alterations by Pyridoxal-Isoproterenol, a Vitamin-Drug Interaction with Cardiopathologic Significance | p. 85 |
| Tool from Traditional Medicines is Useful for Health-Medication: Bezoar Bovis and Taurine | p. 95 |
| Mechanism of TauT in Protecting Against Cisplatin-Induced Kidney Injury (AKI) | p. 105 |
| TauT Protects Against Cisplatin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Established in a TauT Transgenic Mice Model | p. 113 |
| Perinatal Taurine Depletion Increases Susceptibility to Adult Sugar-Induced Hypertension in Rats | p. 123 |
| Sex Dependent Effects of Perinatal Taurine Exposure on the Arterial Pressure Control in Adult Offspring | p. 135 |
| Perinatal Taurine Alters Arterial Pressure Control and Renal Function in Adult Offspring | p. 145 |
| Effect of Taurine on Brain and Retina | |
| Taurine Protects Immature Cerebellar Granullar Neurons against Acute Alcohol Administration | p. 159 |
| Mechanism of Neuroprotective Function of Taurine | p. 169 |
| Taurine and Guanidinoethanesulfonic Acid (GES) Differentially Affects the Expression and Phosphorylation of Cellular Proteins in C6 Glial Cells | p. 181 |
| Taurine Improves Congestive Functions in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome | p. 191 |
| Functional Implication of Taurine in Aging | p. 199 |
| Effects of Taurine on Anxiety-Like and Locomotor Behavior of Mice | p. 207 |
| Taurine Transporter in Lymphocytes of Patients with Major Depression Treated with Venlafaxine Plus Psychotherapy | p. 217 |
| Effect of Medium Osmolarity and Taurine on Neuritic Outgrowth from Goldfish Retinal Explants | p. 225 |
| Localization of Taurine Transporter, Taurine, and Zinc in Goldfish Retina | p. 233 |
| Effect of Taurine on Skeletal Muscle | |
| Effects of Taurine Administration on Exercise | p. 245 |
| Characterization of Myogenic Differentiation under Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Taurine Treatment | p. 253 |
| Gastroenteric and Hepatic Effects of Taurine | |
| Dietary Taurine Attenuates Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-induced Experimental Colitis in Mice | p. 265 |
| Protective Effect of Taurine against Nitrosative Stress in the Stomach of Rat with Water Immersion Restraint Stress | p. 273 |
| Taurine Feeding Inhibits Bile Acid Absorption from the Ileum in Rats Fed a High Cholesterol and High Fat Diet | p. 285 |
| The Protective Effect of Taurine Against Hepatic Damage in a Model of Liver Disease and Hepatic Stellate Cells | p. 293 |
| Taurine Depletion by [beta]-Alanine Inhibits Induction of Hepatotoxicity in Mice Treated Acutely with Carbon Tetrachloride | p. 305 |
| Effect of Taurine on Alcoholic Liver Disease in Rats | p. 313 |
| Effect of Taurine on Bone | |
| Does Taurine Deficiency Cause Metabolic Bone Disease and Rickets in Polar Bear Cubs Raised in Captivity? | p. 325 |
| The Preventive Effect of Fermented Milk Supplement Containing Tomato (Lycopersion Esculentum) and Taurine on Bone Loss in Ovariectomized Rats | p. 333 |
| The Effects of Dietary Taurine Supplementation on Bone Mineral Density in Ovariectomized Rats | p. 341 |
| Effect of Taurine on Diabetes and Obesity | |
| Taurine Supplementation and Pancreatic Remodeling | p. 353 |
| The Effects of Taurine, Taurine Homologs and Hypotaurine on Cell and Membrane Antioxidative System Alterations Caused by Type 2 Diabetes in Rat Erythrocytes | p. 359 |
| 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 | p. 369 |
| Effect of PTP1B Inhibitors and Taurine on Blood Lipid Profiles in Adolescent Obesity | p. 381 |
| The Effects of Dietary Taurine Supplementation on Plasma and Liver Lipid in Ovariectomized Rats | p. 389 |
| Potential Therapeutic Effects of Taurine | |
| Comparative Studies on 24-hour Urinary Excretion in Japanese and Chinese Adults and Children - Need for Nutritional Education | p. 399 |
| Taurine Normalizes Blood Levels and Urinary Loss of Selenium, Chromium, and Manganese in Rats Chronically Consuming Alcohol | p. 407 |
| Effect of Taurine Supplementation on Plasma Homocysteine Levels of the Middle-Aged Korean Women | p. 415 |
| Correlations Between Dietary Taurine Intake and Life Stress in Korean College Students | p. 423 |
| Dietary Taurine and Nutrients Intake and Anthropometric and Body Composition Data by Abdominal Obesity in Korean Male College Students | p. 429 |
| 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 | p. 439 |
| Taurine Chloramine: A Possible Oxidant Reservoir | p. 451 |
| Production of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species in Phagocytes is Regulated by Taurine Chloramine | p. 463 |
| Taurine Chloramine Inhibits LPS-Induced Glucose Uptake and Glucose Transporter 1 Expression in RAW 264.7 Macropages | p. 473 |
| Inhibition of Apoptosis by Taurine in Macrophages Treated with Sodium Nitroprusside | p. 481 |
| Effect of Taurine on Antioxidant Enzyme System in B16F10 Melanoma Cells | p. 491 |
| 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 | p. 503 |
| Downregulation of Taurine Transport by Calcium Blockers in Osteoblast Cells | p. 513 |
| Involvement of Transcriptional Factor TonEBP in the Regulation of the Taurine Transporter in the Cardiomyocyte | p. 523 |
| Effects of Taurine on Cardiovascular and Autonomic Nervous Functions in Cold Exposed rats | p. 533 |
| Index | p. 541 |
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