Taurine
(in 1,523 products)

Potential Risk Index®:

ISCE InhaleISCE SwallowISCE ContactISCE Environment
PRI Legend

About:

Functions:
1. Acidity Regulator / Buffering Agent - Changes or maintains the acidity or basicity of food/cosmetics.
2. Biologics - Biological components such as amino acids and its derivatives which modifies certain functions
Processing Aids and Additives
Food additives
Scientific References:

Safety and Hazards (UN GHS):

1. Causes skin irritation (H315)
2. Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
3. May cause respiratory irritation (H335)

Potential Health Concerns For:

1. Arthritis, Experimental (PubMed ID:24709313)
2. Bradycardia (PubMed ID:1451572)
3. Coronary Vasospasm (PubMed ID:19120009)
4. Heart Arrest (PubMed ID:19120009)
5. Hypotension (PubMed ID:1451572)
6. Movement Disorders (PubMed ID:2727012)
7. Myocardial Infarction (PubMed ID:19120009)
8. Pneumonia (PubMed ID:19362168)
9. Seizures (PubMed ID:11140358)

Potential Health Benefits For:

1. Acute Kidney Injury (PubMed ID:28987951)
2. Acute Lung Injury (PubMed ID:19362168)
3. Anorexia (PubMed ID:29607694)
4. Arrhythmias, Cardiac (PubMed ID:125678)
5. Arsenic Poisoning (PubMed ID:19672740)
6. Asthenozoospermia (PubMed ID:25542992)
7. Cardiomyopathies (PubMed ID:15231041)
8. Cardiotoxicity (PubMed ID:26335259)
9. Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury (PubMed ID:20166895)
10. Cholestasis, Extrahepatic (PubMed ID:27501764)
11. Cognition Disorders (PubMed ID:24885898)
12. Diabetes Complications (PubMed ID:23092809)
13. Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental (PubMed ID:22138235)
14. Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 (PubMed ID:22138235)
15. Diabetic Cardiomyopathies (PubMed ID:16025228)
16. Diabetic Nephropathies (PubMed ID:7573492)
17. Disease Models, Animal (PubMed ID:26930420)
18. Dyslipidemias (PubMed ID:22138235)
19. Edema (PubMed ID:15743398)
20. Emphysema (PubMed ID:29078374)
21. Endotoxemia (PubMed ID:20056113)
22. Fanconi Syndrome (PubMed ID:10063969)
23. Fibrosis (PubMed ID:19362168)
24. Gliosis (PubMed ID:28987951)
25. Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental (PubMed ID:1733287)
26. Heart Diseases (PubMed ID:18561905)
27. Hemorrhage (PubMed ID:15743398)
28. Hyperglycemia (PubMed ID:22138235)
29. Hyperpigmentation (PubMed ID:20804622)
30. Hypertension (PubMed ID:20360751)
31. Hypertrophy (PubMed ID:19553346)
32. Hypoxia (PubMed ID:2501810)
33. Inflammation (PubMed ID:21470069)
34. Kidney Diseases (PubMed ID:17698946)
35. Learning Disorders (PubMed ID:2501810)
36. Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental (PubMed ID:15893842)
37. Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental (PubMed ID:30101532)
38. Memory Disorders (PubMed ID:28849449)
39. Muscle Weakness (PubMed ID:26930420)
40. Muscular Atrophy (PubMed ID:16318624)
41. Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne (PubMed ID:26930420)
42. Necrosis (PubMed ID:20166895)
43. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (PubMed ID:30237538)
44. Obesity (PubMed ID:25211138)
45. Oligospermia (PubMed ID:19429265)
46. Pancreatic Diseases (PubMed ID:30551535)
47. Proteinuria (PubMed ID:20360751)
48. Pulmonary Fibrosis (PubMed ID:29078374)
49. Teratozoospermia (PubMed ID:33548410)
50. Testicular Diseases (PubMed ID:19429265)
51. Ventricular Dysfunction, Left (PubMed ID:26335259)
52. Weight Gain (PubMed ID:25211138)
53. Weight Loss (PubMed ID:23092809)

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