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Taurine uptake across the human intestinal brush-border membrane is via two transporters: H(+)-coupled PAT1 (SLC36A1) and Na(+)- and Cl(−)-dependent TauT (SLC6A6)

Taurine is an essential amino acid in some mammals and is conditionally essential in humans. Taurine is an abundant component of meat and fish-based foods and has been used as an oral supplement in the treatment of disorders such as cystic fibrosis and hypertension. The purpose of this investigation...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Catriona M H, Howard, Alison, Walters, Julian R F, Ganapathy, Vadivel, Thwaites, David T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Science Inc 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2669967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19074966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2008.164228