High sugar intake exacerbates cardiac reperfusion injury in perinatal taurine depleted adult rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Perinatal taurine depletion and high sugar diets blunted baroreflex function and heightens sympathetic nerve activity in adult rats. Cardiac ischemia/reperfusion also produces these disorders and taurine treatment appears to improve these effects. This study test...

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Main Authors: Kulthinee Supaporn, Wyss J Michael, Jirakulsomchok Dusit, Roysommuti Sanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science