Protective Effects of Taurine Chloramine on Experimentally Induced Colitis: NFκB, STAT3, and Nrf2 as Potential Targets

• Main Authors: Seong Hoon Kim (Author), Hye-Won Yum (Author), Seung Hyeon Kim (Author), Wonki Kim (Author), Su-Jung Kim (Author), Chaekyun Kim (Author), Kyeojin Kim (Author), Young-Ger Suh (Author), Young-Joon Surh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Taurine chloramine (TauCl) is an endogenous anti-inflammatory substance which is derived from taurine, a semi-essential sulfur-containing β-amino acid found in some foods including meat, fish, eggs and milk. In general, TauCl as well as its parent compound taurine downregulates production of tissue-...