Taurine Protects against Postischemic Brain Injury via the Antioxidant Activity of Taurine Chloramine
Taurine is ubiquitously distributed in mammalian tissues and is highly concentrated in the heart, brain, and leukocytes. Taurine exerts neuroprotective effects in various central nervous system diseases and can suppress infarct formation in stroke. Taurine reacts with myeloperoxidase (MPO)-derived h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/3/372 |