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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. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
  2. Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Metabolism of Taurine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Hypotaurine Oxidation: An HPLC-Mass Approach

      • Silvestro Dupré, Alessandra Spirito, Kazunori Sugahara, Hiroyuki Kodama
      Pages 3-8
    3. In Vitro Evaluation of Hypotaurine Activity on Oxidized LDL

      • Silvestro Dupré, Alberto Macone, Roberta Masella, Daniela Modesti, Claudio Giovannini, Alfredo Cantafora
      Pages 9-15
    4. Hypotaurine Protection on Cell Damage by H2O2 and on Protein Oxidation by Cu++ and H2O2

      • Silvestro Dupré, Mara Costa, Alessandra Spirito, Giuseppina Pitari, Paola Rossi, Fernanda Amicarelli
      Pages 17-23
    5. Cysteine Sulfinate Decarboxylase (CSD): Molecular Cloning, Sequence and Genomic Expression in Brain

      • Marcel Tappaz, Isabelle Reymond, Marc Bitoun, Alain Sergeant
      Pages 25-32
  3. Taurine and the Liver and Pancreas

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
    2. Taurine Levels and Localization in Pancreatic Islets

      • Julián Bustamante, Francisco J. Alonso, María V. T. Lobo, Elena Giné, Jorge Tamarit-Rodriguez, José M. Solís et al.
      Pages 65-69
    3. Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid-Induced Depletion of Taurine from Rat Liver In Vivo and In Vitro

      • Y. Sun, S. J. Hasal, C. C. Yan, K. Brendel, R. J. Huxtable
      Pages 71-77
    4. Effects of Taurine in Precision-Cut Liver Slices Exposed to the Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid, Retrorsine

      • Steve J. Hasal, Yun Sun, Chong Chao Yan, Klaus Brendel, Ryan J. Huxtable
      Pages 79-83
  4. Taurine in Muscle and the Cardiovascular System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 113-113
    2. Effect of Taurine on Excitation-Contraction Coupling of Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle of Dystrophic MDX Mouse

      • Annamaria De Luca, Sabata Pierno, Claudia Camerino, Ryan J. Huxtable, Diana Conte Camerino
      Pages 115-119

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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