Taurine is an amino acid with the ability to activate autophagy in adipocytes

Taurine protects against As2O3-induced autophagy in livers of rat offsprings through PPARγ pathway

(2016) Jie Bai et al.   Scientific Reports

The ubiquitin–proteasome system and autophagy are defective in the taurine-deficient heart

(2015) Chian Ju Jong et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Inhibition of MEK/ERK activation attenuates autophagy and potentiates pemetrexed-induced activity against HepG2 hepatocellular carcinoma cells

(2015) Yongxi Tong et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

DAPK2 Downregulation Associates With Attenuated Adipocyte Autophagic Clearance in Human Obesity

(2015) Hedi Soussi et al.   DIABETES

MiT/TFE transcription factors are activated during mitophagy downstream of Parkin and Atg5

(2015) Catherine L. Nezich et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Taurine chloramine modulates the expression of adipokines through inhibition of the STAT-3 signaling pathway in differentiated human adipocytes

(2013) Kyoung Soo Kim et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Oxidative stress and inflammation in obesity after taurine supplementation: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

(2013) Flávia Troncon Rosa et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Taurine-induced insulin signalling improvement of obese malnourished mice is associated with redox balance and protein phosphatases activity modulation

(2013) Ana P. Cappelli et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Taurine improves obesity-induced inflammatory responses and modulates the unbalanced phenotype of adipose tissue macrophages

(2013) Shan Lin et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

MTORC1 functions as a transcriptional regulator of autophagy by preventing nuclear transport of TFEB

(2012) Jose A. Martina et al.   Autophagy

Taurine attenuates methamphetamine-induced autophagy and apoptosis in PC12 cells through mTOR signaling pathway

(2012) Yan Li et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Mechanism underlying the antioxidant activity of taurine: prevention of mitochondrial oxidant production

(2011) Chian Ju Jong et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Autophagy regulates inflammation in adipocytes

(2011) Takeshi Yoshizaki et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Autophagy: Renovation of Cells and Tissues

(2011) Noboru Mizushima et al.   CELL

TFEB Links Autophagy to Lysosomal Biogenesis

(2011) C. Settembre et al.   SCIENCE

Methods in Mammalian Autophagy Research

(2010) Noboru Mizushima et al.   CELL

Defective Hepatic Autophagy in Obesity Promotes ER Stress and Causes Insulin Resistance

(2010) Ling Yang et al.   Cell Metabolism

ERK and JNK mediate TNFα-induced p53 activation in apoptotic and autophagic L929 cell death

(2008) Yan Cheng et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Autophagy in the Pathogenesis of Disease

(2008) Beth Levine et al.   CELL

Inhibition of ERK attenuates autophagy and potentiates tumour necrosis factor-α-induced cell death in MCF-7 cells

(2008) U. Sivaprasad et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Autophagy fights disease through cellular self-digestion

(2008) Noboru Mizushima et al.   NATURE