Journal of
Metabolomics and Systems Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Metabolomics Syst. Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2805-4210
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMSB
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 10

Review

Taurine is a future biomolecule for potential health benefits: A review

Rajeshwar Nath Srivastava
  • Rajeshwar Nath Srivastava
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George’s Medical University, Nabiullah Road, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226018 India.
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Zeenat Ara
  • Zeenat Ara
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George’s Medical University, Nabiullah Road, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226018 India.
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Shah Waliullah
  • Shah Waliullah
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George’s Medical University, Nabiullah Road, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226018 India.
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Alka Singh
  • Alka Singh
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George’s Medical University, Nabiullah Road, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226018 India.
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Saloni Raj
  • Saloni Raj
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George’s Medical University, Nabiullah Road, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226018 India.
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Abbas Ali Mahdi
  • Abbas Ali Mahdi
  • Department of Biochemistry, King George’s Medical University, Shahmina Road, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226003, India.
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Ravindra Kumar Garg
  • Ravindra Kumar Garg
  • Department of Neurology, King George’s Medical University, Shahmina Road, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226003, India.
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Raja Roy
  • Raja Roy
  • Centre of Biomedical Research, Formerly Centre of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance (CBMR), Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Campus, Rae Bareli Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Pin code-226014, India.
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  •  Received: 06 October 2021
  •  Accepted: 09 February 2022
  •  Published: 30 September 2022

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