Taurine ELISA kits are designed for the specific detection of taurine in biological samples. Taurine is a compound that is metabolized in humans and can be detected in CSF, saliva, urine, and serum samples. It has the chemical formula C2H7NO3S. Taurine is a sulfur amino acid that, while not directly used as protein building block, plays an essential function in pre-term and newborn infants. It has diverse biological functions, including serving as a neurotransmitter in the brain, a stabilizer of cell membranes, and a facilitator in the transport of ions.
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1 Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) v5.0