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List of works by Junichi Azuma

Apoptotic cascade initiated by angiotensin II in neonatal cardiomyocytes: role of DNA damage

scientific article published on 14 August 2003

Atrogin-1 ubiquitin ligase is upregulated by doxorubicin via p38-MAP kinase in cardiac myocytes

scientific article published on 17 March 2008

Beneficial effect of taurine treatment against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice

scientific article published in January 2009

Cardiac and skeletal muscle abnormality in taurine transporter-knockout mice

scientific article published on 24 August 2010

Clinical significance of taurine

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Degradation of NFAT5, a transcriptional regulator of osmotic stress-related genes, is a critical event for doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity in cardiac myocytes

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Does taurine prolong lifespan by improving heart function?

scientific article published on January 2015

Effect of beta-alanine treatment on mitochondrial taurine level and 5-taurinomethyluridine content

scientific article

Effect of taurine and potential interactions with caffeine on cardiovascular function

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Effect of taurine on ischemia–reperfusion injury

scientific article published on August 31, 2012

Effect of taurine on protein kinase C isoforms: role in taurine's actions?

scientific article published in January 2009

Expression of taurine transporter is regulated through the TonE (tonicity-responsive element)/TonEBP (TonE-binding protein) pathway and contributes to cytoprotection in HepG2 cells

scientific article published on August 2004

Genetic polymorphism of bile acid CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase in Japanese individuals.

scientific article

Identification of cardiac myocytes as the target of interleukin 11, a cardioprotective cytokine

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Involvement of transcriptional factor TonEBP in the regulation of the taurine transporter in the cardiomyocyte

scientific article published in January 2009

Knockout of the TauT gene predisposes C57BL/6 mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy

scientific article

Leukemia inhibitory factor induces endothelial differentiation in cardiac stem cells

scientific article published on 28 December 2005

Mechanism underlying the antioxidant activity of taurine: prevention of mitochondrial oxidant production

scientific article published on June 21, 2011

Minoxidil attenuates ischemia-induced apoptosis in cultured neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

scientific article published in June 2004

Molecular mechanisms of cardioprotection by taurine on ischemia-induced apoptosis in cultured cardiomyocytes

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Myogenic differentiation induces taurine transporter in association with taurine-mediated cytoprotection in skeletal muscles.

scientific article published on March 2006

Myogenic induction of taurine transporter prevents dexamethasone-induced muscle atrophy.

scientific article published on January 2006

N-cadherin signals through Rac1 determine the localization of connexin 43 in cardiac myocytes

scientific journal article

N-cadherin-mediated cell adhesion determines the plasticity for cell alignment in response to mechanical stretch in cultured cardiomyocytes

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Possible Cause of Taurine-deficient Cardiomyopathy: Potentiation of Angiotensin II Action

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Potential Anti-aging Role of Taurine via Proper Protein Folding: A Study from Taurine Transporter Knockout Mouse

scientific article published on January 2015

Progress in research on function and mechanism of cardiac vascular system of taurine

scientific article published in May 2005

Rac1 activity is required for cardiac myocyte alignment in response to mechanical stress

scientific article published on 27 December 2006

Regulation of cytochrome P450 2E1 under hypertonic environment through TonEBP in human hepatocytes

scientific article published on 17 April 2007

Role of protein phosphorylation in excitation-contraction coupling in taurine deficient hearts.

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Role of taurine in the pathologies of MELAS and MERRF.

scientific article

Signals through gp130 upregulate Wnt5a and contribute to cell adhesion in cardiac myocytes

scientific journal article

TauT gene expression is regulated by TonEBP and plays a role in cell survival.

scientific article published on January 2006

Taurine Depletion Decreases GRP78 Expression and Downregulates Perk-Dependent Activation of the Unfolded Protein Response.

scientific article

Taurine deficiency and MELAS are closely related syndromes

scientific article published on January 2013

Taurine depletion caused by knocking out the taurine transporter gene leads to cardiomyopathy with cardiac atrophy

scientific article published on 18 March 2008

Taurine inhibits apoptosis by preventing formation of the Apaf-1/caspase-9 apoptosome

scientific article published on 14 July 2004

Taurine is a possible anti-atherosclerotic agent

scientific article published in May 2004

Taurine prevents the ischemia-induced apoptosis in cultured neonatal rat cardiomyocytes through Akt/caspase-9 pathway

scientific article published in April 2004

The effect of taurine on chronic heart failure: actions of taurine against catecholamine and angiotensin II.

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

The potential usefulness of taurine on diabetes mellitus and its complications

scientific article published on March 25, 2011

The quest for an animal model of diabetic nephropathy and the role of taurine deficiency

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Tissue depletion of taurine accelerates skeletal muscle senescence and leads to early death in mice

scientific article

Tissue taurine depletion alters metabolic response to exercise and reduces running capacity in mice

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Why is taurine cytoprotective?

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