Taurine as a natural antioxidant: From direct antioxidant effects to protective action in various toxicological models

PF Surai, K Earle-Payne, MT Kidd - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural antioxidants have received tremendous attention over the last 3 decades. At the
same time, the attitude to free radicals is slowly changing, and their signalling role in …

Taurine: A source and application for the relief of visual fatigue

H Duan, W Song, J Guo, W Yan - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
According to reports, supplementation with appropriate doses of taurine may help to reduce
visual fatigue. Presently, some progress has been made in research related to taurine in eye …

The key roles of reactive oxygen species in microglial inflammatory activation: regulation by endogenous antioxidant system and exogenous sulfur-containing …

H Fan, Q Bai, Y Yang, X Shi, G Du, J Yan, J Shi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aberrant innate immunity in the brain has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several
central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's …

Maternal exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics causes defective retinal development and function in progeny mice by disturbing metabolic profiles

S Xiong, J He, H Qiu, CAM van Gestel, EK He, Z Qiao… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are widely spreading in our living
environment, accumulating in the human body and potentially threating human health. The …

Taurine: A promising nutraceutic in the prevention of retinal degeneration

D García-Ayuso, J Di Pierdomenico… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Taurine is considered a non-essential amino acid because it is synthesized by most
mammals. However, dietary intake of taurine may be necessary to achieve the physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic taurine treatment affords functional and morphological neuroprotection of photoreceptors and restores retinal pigment epithelium function in RCS …

A Martínez-Vacas, J Di Pierdomenico… - Redox biology, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of our work was to study whether taurine administration has neuroprotective effects
in dystrophic Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rats, suffering retinal degeneration …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary supplements in retinal diseases, glaucoma, and other ocular conditions

MC Medori, Z Naureen, K Dhuli, G Placidi… - Journal of Preventive …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Environmental pollution, inadequate eating habits and unhealthy lifestyles have led to a
tremendous increase in ocular diseases worldwide. Given the costly treatments that are …

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs): sources, digestion, absorption, application and their potential adjunctive effects on visual fatigue

H Duan, W Song, J Zhao, W Yan - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
When the eyes are exposed to the environment, they are easily affected by strong light
stimulation and harmful substances. At the same time, prolonged use of the eyes or incorrect …

Personalizing nutrition strategies: bridging research and public health

VJ Clemente-Suárez, HC Peris-Ramos… - Journal of Personalized …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, although life expectancy has increased significantly, non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) continue to pose a significant threat to the health of the global population …

4-Nitrophenol at environmentally relevant concentrations mediates reproductive toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans via metabolic disorders-induced estrogen signaling …

J Wang, J Yin, D Peng, X Zhang, Z Shi, W Li… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nitrophenol (4-NP), as a toxic and refractory pollutant, has generated significant concern
due to its adverse effects. However, the potential toxic effects and mechanism remained …