Taurine deficiency associated with dilated cardiomyopathy and aging – PubMed
Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is a free amino acid found ubiquitously and abundantly in mammalian tissues. Taurine content in the heart is approximately 20 mM, which is approximately 100 times higher than plasma concentration. The high intracellular concentration of taurine is maintained by t …