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ReviewBiochemistry and biophysics reports2025

Clinical implications of taurine in breast cancer.

Shih-Hong Chen, Linyi Chen

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Review in Biochemistry and biophysics reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Shih-Hong ChenInstitute of Molecular Medicine, National Tsing Hua University, No. 101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, 30013, Taiwan.
Linyi ChenInstitute of Molecular Medicine, National Tsing Hua University, No. 101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, 30013, Taiwan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Taurine, an amino acid with documented anti-cancer properties, has shown potential in breast cancer treatment. This review focuses on taurine's role in inhibiting tumor growth and metastasis by influencing cellular metabolism and enhancing immune responses. Taurine affects energy production pathways and intracellular amino acid levels, leading to reduced tumor growth. It also detoxifies reactive oxygen species in mitochondria and enhances the activity of antioxidant enzymes. Additionally, taurine modulates the immune system by increasing antitumor cytokines like IFN-γ and decreasing tumor-promoting cytokines such as IL-10. Furthermore, taurine enhances the effectiveness of CD8

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Breast cancerCancer metastasisImmune modulationTaurineTaurine homeostasis

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