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DrugAge entry for Taurine

Name
Taurine 
Synonyms
107-35-7 • 2-aminoethane-1-sulfonic acid • 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid • 2-Aminoethylsulfonic acid • 2-Sulfoethylamine • AI3-18307 • Aminoethanesulfonic acid • aminoethylsulfonic acid • beta-Aminoethylsulfonic acid • CCRIS 4721 • EINECS 203-483-8 • Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-amino- • FEMA No. 3813 • L-Taurine • NCI-C60606 • NSC32428 • O-Due • taufon • tauphon • Taurina [Spanish] • taurine • Taurine Hydrochloride • Taurine [INN] • Taurinum [Latin] • UNII-1EQV5MLY3D 
CAS Number
107-35-7 
IUPAC Name
2-aminoethanesulfonic acid 
PubChem CID
1123 

Summary

Species No. Entries MAX(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MAX(Max Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Max Lifespan Change %)

Results

Compound/Formulation Species Sex Strain Dosage Avg/Med Lifespan Change (%) Avg/Med Lifespan Significance Max Lifespan Change (%) Reference

Lifespan Charts for Taurine


References

Edwards, C et al. (2015) Mechanisms of amino acid-mediated lifespan extension in Caenorhabditis elegans. BMC Genet. 16()8 PubMed
Hyung Joo Suh, et al. (2017) Behavioral Changes and Survival in Drosophila melanogaster: Effects of Ascorbic Acid, Taurine, and Caffeine Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin () PubMed
Harold R Massie (1989) Changes in taurine in aging fruit flies and mice Experimental Gerontology 24(1)57-65 PubMed
Singh, P et al. (2023) Taurine deficiency as a driver of aging. Science (New York, N.Y.) 380(6649)eabn9257 PubMed

DGIdb Human Drug-Gene Interactions for Taurine

Interaction Types Gene Symbol Common Name HGNC Id DGIdb Sources References

Stitch DB Human Drug-Protein Interactions for Taurine

Up to 20 direct protein and drug interactions are displayed, having a medium confidence score (0.450) or above. Second order interactions are tabulated below.

Ensembl Id StringDB Id