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Taurine Prevents Ischemia Damage in Cultured Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes

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Takahashi, K., Ohyabu, Y., Schaffer, S.W., Azuma, J. (2002). Taurine Prevents Ischemia Damage in Cultured Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes. In: Della Corte, L., Huxtable, R.J., Sgaragli, G., Tipton, K.F. (eds) Taurine 4. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 483. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46838-7_10

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