Taurine is a fundamental mediator of homeostasis that exerts multiple roles to confer
protection against oxidant stress. The development of hypertension, muscle/neuro …

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 appears to have multiple functions and plays an important role in many
physiological processes, such as osmoregulation, immunomodulation and bile salt …

Cyclosporine A (CsA) is the immunosuppressor which is most frequently used in transplant
surgery and in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Oxidative stress has been implicated …

Hyperammonemia is associated with chronic and acute liver injury. There is no promising
therapeutic agent against ammonia-induced complications. Hence, finding therapeutic …

Thioacetamide (TAA) administration (0.3 g/l of tap water for a period of 3 months) to rats
resulted in hepatic cirrhosis as assessed by biochemical and histopathological findings. This …

Hepatic fibrosis, characterized by persistent deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM)
proteins, occurs in most types of chronic liver disease. The prevention of liver damage using …

Background Oxidative stress-mediated hepatotoxic effect of arsenic (As) is mainly due to the
depletion of glutathione (GSH) in liver. Taurine, on the other hand, enhances intracellular …

Abstract Taurine (2-aminoethylsulfonic acid) has many physiological and pharmacological
functions in most tissues. It is abundantly maintained in the liver by both endogenous …

Ethanol by its property of generating free radicals during the course of its metabolism causes
damage to cell structure and function. The study investigates the protective effects of the …