Circulating glutamate and taurine levels are associated with the generation of reactive oxygen species in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

S Takano, K Fujibayashi, N Fujioka, E Ueno… - Disease …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, but its proarrhythmic
mechanism remains to be elucidated. Glutamate (Glu) and taurine (Tau) are present in the …

Glutamate protects against Ca2+ paradox‐induced injury and inhibits calpain activity in isolated rat hearts

JY Zhang, LH Kong, D Lai, ZX Jin… - Clinical and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study determined the effects of glutamate on the Ca2+ paradoxical heart, which is a
model for Ca2+ overload‐induced injury during myocardial ischaemia and reperfusion, and …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Circulating Glutamate and Taurine Levels Are Associated with the Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

S Takano, K Fujibayashi, N Fujioka, E Ueno, M Wakasa… - 2016 - academia.edu
Glu/Tau levels also showed an independent association with AF by multiple logistic
regression analysis. Glu and Tau levels both showed significant positive associations with …