Taurine is a fundamental mediator of homeostasis that exerts multiple roles to confer
protection against oxidant stress. The development of hypertension, muscle/neuro‑​ …

Lang, Florian, Gillian L. Busch, Markus Ritter, Harald Völkl, Siegfried Waldegger, Erich
Gulbins, and Dieter Häussinger. Functional Significance of Cell Volume Regulatory …

Brain imaging technology has allowed researchers to conduct rigorous studies of the
dynamic course of alcoholism through periods of drinking, sobriety, and relapse and to gain …

The serum sodium concentration and thus serum osmolality are closely controlled by water
homeostasis, which is mediated by thirst, arginine vasopressin, and the kidneys. 1 A …

Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and their associated comorbidities impact brain metabolism and
function and constitute risk factors for cognitive impairment. Alterations to taurine …

Cerebral metabolite concentrations and water content were measured by means of localized
proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in 50 children, while metabolite peak ratios in …

Hypernatremia is common in intensive care units. It has detrimental effects on various
physiologic functions and was shown to be an independent risk factor for increased mortality …

Inositol phospholipids and inositol phosphates mediate well‐established functions in signal
transduction and in Ca2+ homeostasis in the CNS and non‐neural tissues. More recently …

One of the major discoveries in modem biology is the remarkable cellular and molecular
similarity of life on Earth in all its diverse forms. However, addition of betaine with high urea …

Abstract Background/Aims: Recent in vivo studies using proton magnetic resonance (1 H-
MR) spectroscopy showed low levels of myo-inositol in the brain in hepatic encephalopathy; …