title: Taurine protects against oxidant injury to rat alveolar pneumocytes.
authors.affiliation: Division of Food Chemistry, American Bacteriological and Chemical Research Corp., Gainesville, FL 32608.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Banks
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Porter
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Castranova
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000187:drug effects; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D015227:Lipid Peroxidation / Q000187:drug effects; D016676:Macrophages, Alveolar / Q000187:drug effects*; D008297:Male; D010126:Ozone / Q000494:pharmacology; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D013654:Taurine / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D013654:Taurine; D010126:Ozone