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In-vitro examination of the positive inotropic effect of caffeine and taurine, the two most frequent active ingredients of energy drinks
BACKGROUND: Our study aimed to evaluate changes in the contractile behavior of human myocardium after exposure to caffeine and taurine, the main active ingredients of energy drinks (EDs), and to evaluate whether taurine exhibits any inotropic effect at all in the dosages commonly used in EDs. METHOD...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5550931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28793864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0625-z |