Taurine

• Supplier: Tocris Bioscience
• Catalog: 4811
• Prices: $59.00
• Sizes: 1 g
• Cas Number: 107-35-7
• Chemical Name: 2-Aminoethylsulfonicacid
• Formula: C2H7NO3S
• Molecular Weight: 125.14
• Description: One of the most abundant free amino acids in the brain. A partial agonist at the inhibitory glycine receptor.

Product References

Pharmacology of the inhibitory glycine receptor: agonist and antagonist actions - Pharmacology of the inhibitory glycine receptor: agonist and antagonist actions

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Saturable disposition of taurine in the rat cerebrospinal fluid. - Saturable disposition of taurine in the rat cerebrospinal fluid.

Chung SJ, Ramanathan VK, Brett CM, Giacomini KM. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1996 Feb;276(2):676-82.

Carnosine and taurine protect rat cerebellar granular cells from free radical - Carnosine and taurine protect rat cerebellar granular cells from free radical

Boldyrev AA, Johnson P, Wei Y, Tan Y, Carpenter DO. Neurosci Lett. 1999 Mar 26;263(2-3):169-72.

Potentiation of mitochondrial Ca2+ sequestration by taurine. - Potentiation of mitochondrial Ca2+ sequestration by taurine.

Palmi M, Youmbi GT, Fusi F, Sgaragli GP, Dixon HB, Frosini M, Tipton KF. Biochem Pharmacol. 1999 Oct 1;58(7):1123-31.