Taurine

The article discusses the importance of taurine to human beings. Taurine is often called the forgotten amino acid but this must become part of a supplement program. In infants and children, tauri...

Examines the neuroprotective effects of taurine in combination with electroacupuncture on cerebral ischemias. Efficacy in reducing the percentages of infarct area and cell loss induced by ischem...

The article discusses the evidence-based strategies for preventing frailty during the aging process. According to the author frailty is a condition which can be prevented by taking nutritional su...

Electro-acupuncture (EA) partially inhibited epilepsy with great success. The biological basis underlying EA anti-convulsion remained uncertain, which resulted in limited application and slow imp...

INVOLVEMENT OF TAURINE IN PENICILLIN-INDUCED EPILEPSY AND ANTI-CONVULSION OF ACUPUNCTURE: A PRELIMINARY REPORT

The potential role of taurine on epilepsy and acupuncture anticonvulsion was addressed in the present study. Epilepsy was induced by micro-injection of penicillin into hippocampus of Wistar rats....