Taurine 6
Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is an enigmatic compound abounding in animal tissues. It is present at relatively high concentrations in all electrically excitable tissues such as the brain, sensory organs, the heart, and in certain endocrine glands.
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ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY Editorial Board: NATHAN BACK, State University of New York at Buffalo IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science DAVID KRITCHEVSKY, Wistar Institute ABEL LAJTHA, N.S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
RODOLFO PAOLETTI, University of Milan Recent Volumes in this Series Volume 575 DIPEPTIDYL AMINOPEPTIDASES: BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Edited by Uwe Lendeckel, Ute Bank, and Dirk Reinhold Volume 576 N-ACETYLASPARTATE: A UNIQUE NEURONAL MOLECULE IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Edited by John R. Moffett, Suzannah B. Tieman, Daniel R. Weinberger, Joseph T. Coyle and Aryan M.A. Namboodiri Volume 577 EARLY LIFE ORIGINS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE Edited by E. Marelyn Wintour and Julie A. Owens Volume 578 OXYGEN TRANSPORT TO TISSUE XXVII Edited by Giuseppe Cicco, Duane Bruley, Marco Ferrari, and David K. Harrison Volume 579 IMMUNE MECHANISMS IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE Edited by Richard S. Blumberg Volume 580 THE ARTERIAL CHEMORECEPTORS Edited by Yoshiaki Hayashida, Constancio Gonzalez, and Hisatake Condo Volume 581 THE NIDOVIRUSES: THE CONTROL OF SARS AND OTHER NIDOVIRUS DISEASES Edited by Stanley Perlman and Kathryn Holmes Volume 582 HOT TOPICS IN INFECTION AND IMMUNITY IN CHILDREN III Edited by Andrew J. Pollard and Adam Finn Volume 583 TAURINE 6 Edited by Simo S. Oja and Pirjo Saransaari A Continuation Order Plan is available for this series. A continuation order will bring delivery of each new volume immediately upon publication. Volumes are billed only upon actual shipment. For further information please contact the publisher.
TAURINE 6 Edited by
Simo S. Oja Tampere University Hospital Tampere, Finland
and
Pirjo Saransaari University of Tampere Tampere, Finland
Simo S. Oja The Center for Laboratory Medicine Tampere University Hospital PO Box 2000 FI-33521 Tampere, Finland [email protected]
Pirjo Saransaari Brain Research Center Medical School FI-33014 University of Tampere, Finland [email protected]
Proceedings of the 15th International Taurine Meeting, “Taurine Today,” held in Tampere, Finland, June 12–15, 2005 A CIP record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. ISSN: 0065 2598 ISBN-10: 0-387-32356-2 ISBN-13: 978-0387-32356-5
e-ISBN 0-387-33504-8
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