Taurine and central nervous system disorders

DJ-1 Null Dopaminergic Neuronal Cells Exhibit Defects in Mitochondrial Function and Structure: Involvement of Mitochondrial Complex I Assembly

(2012) Jun Young Heo et al.   PLoS One

Taurine attenuates Streptococcus uberis-induced mastitis in rats by increasing T regulatory cells

(2011) Jinfeng Miao et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Anti-inflammatory mechanism of taurine against ischemic stroke is related to down-regulation of PARP and NF-κB

(2011) Ming Sun et al.   AMINO ACIDS

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

(2011) Chian Ju Jong et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Taurine suppresses doxorubicin-triggered oxidative stress and cardiac apoptosis in rat via up-regulation of PI3-K/Akt and inhibition of p53, p38-JNK

(2011) Joydeep Das et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Amyloid β peptide oligomers directly activate NMDA receptors

(2011) Laura Texidó et al.   CELL CALCIUM

Amyloid beta peptide 1–42 disturbs intracellular calcium homeostasis through activation of GluN2B-containing N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors in cortical cultures

(2011) I.L. Ferreira et al.   CELL CALCIUM

Amyloid Triggers Extensive Cerebral Angiogenesis Causing Blood Brain Barrier Permeability and Hypervascularity in Alzheimer's Disease

(2011) Kaan E. Biron et al.   PLoS One

Soluble amyloid  -protein dimers isolated from Alzheimer cortex directly induce Tau hyperphosphorylation and neuritic degeneration

(2011) M. Jin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protective functions of taurine against experimental stroke through depressing mitochondria-mediated cell death in rats

(2010) Ming Sun et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Neurotoxicity of Alzheimer's disease Aβ peptides is induced by small changes in the Aβ42 to Aβ40 ratio

(2010) Inna Kuperstein et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Mitochondrial bioenergetics and dynamics in Huntington’s disease: tripartite synapses and selective striatal degeneration

(2010) Jorge M. A. Oliveira   JOURNAL OF BIOENERGETICS AND BIOMEMBRANES

Taurine Requirement in Primates

(2010) K.C. Hayes   NUTRITION REVIEWS

Role of naturally occurring osmolytes in protein folding and stability

(2009) Raj Kumar   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Taurine protects transformed rat retinal ganglion cells from hypoxia-induced apoptosis by preventing mitochondrial dysfunction

(2009) Ka Chen et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Role of antioxidant activity of taurine in diabetesThis article is one of a selection of papers from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Translational Knowledge for Heart Health (published in part 1 of a 2-part Special Issue).

(2009) Stephen W. Schaffer et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

β-Amyloid Impairs AMPA Receptor Trafficking and Function by Reducing Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II Synaptic Distribution

(2009) Zhenglin Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Taurine treatment inhibits CaMKII activity and modulates the presence of calbindin D28k, calretinin, and parvalbumin in the brain

(2009) F. Junyent et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Neuronal activity in the subthalamic nucleus modulates the release of dopamine in the monkey striatum

(2008) Yasushi Shimo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress counteracts neuronal cell death and protein aggregation caused by N-terminal mutant huntingtin proteins

(2008) Sami Reijonen et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Cholinergic Neuronal and Axonal Abnormalities Are Present Early in Aging and in Alzheimer Disease

(2008) Changiz Geula et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPATHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Protective function of taurine in glutamate-induced apoptosis in cultured neurons

(2008) Rebecca Leon et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Molecular characterization and expression pattern of taurine transporter in zebrafish during embryogenesis

(2008) David J. Kozlowski et al.   LIFE SCIENCES

Amyloid-β protein dimers isolated directly from Alzheimer's brains impair synaptic plasticity and memory

(2008) Ganesh M Shankar et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

The undertow of sulfur metabolism on glutamatergic neurotransmission

(2008) Ruma Banerjee et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Taurine-Induced Attenuation of MPP+ Neurotoxicity In Vitro

(2003) Muriel B. O'Byrne et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY