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taurine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of taurine
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Cats can't synthesize taurine on their own, so they must get it from their diet.
From the sacbee.com
The lack of taurine in the feline diet can lead to heart problems and blindness.
From the sacbee.com
Taurine, which is often found in energy drinks, is a derivative of an amino acid.
From the usatoday.com
Taurine is an amino acid which is also found in breast milk and energy drinks.
From the sciencedaily.com
Taurine and guarana are often included as stimulants, along with other substances.
From the newscientist.com
Ginseng, taurine and guarana are common additions to many energy drinks.
From the dailyherald.com
The ink contains taurine and amino acids, which is what I think people buy Red Bull for.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The comparison revealed serum taurine was not protective of CHD overall.
From the sciencedaily.com
Taurine is a seemingly omnipresent natural amino acid, largely found in skeletal muscles.
From the us.cnn.com
- A colorless crystalline substance obtained from the bile of mammals
- Of or relating to or resembling a bull
- Taurine, or 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is an organic acid. It is a major constituent of bile and can be found in the lower intestine and, in small amounts, in the tissues of many animals, including humans. Taurine is a derivative of the sulfur-containing (sulfhydryl) amino acid cysteine. ...
- An amino-sulfonic acid, NH2CH2CH2SO3H, that has regulatory functions in mammals; Pertaining to a bull; bull-like
- An essential amino acid. Plays a role in cell-membrane stabilization, calcium balance, growth modulation and the regulation of osmotic pressure in the body (water transfer). ...
- An amino acid found primarily in the brain and the eye. It may aid in stabilizing cells and tissues through its antioxidative properties, and in protecting the nervous system. ...
- Nonessential amino acid but may be essential for individuals with certain diseases or nutritional concerns. May be needed for the proper development and maintenance of the central nervous system. Taurine's role in bile formation is important for fat metabolism and blood cholesterol control. ...
- Taurine is an amino acid, which is one of the building blocks for making protein in the body. Taurine is commonly found in meat, poultry, eggs, dairy products and fish. Because of it's name some people mistakenly think that Taurine comes from bulls but this is not true. ...
- Taurine is an essential nutrient for cats, and is often added to good quality cat foods.
