title: Extensive taurine depletion and retinal degeneration in cats treated with beta-alanine for 40 weeks.
authors.affiliation: Department of Developmental Biochemistry, Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Imaki
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Messing
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Sturman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D005260:Female; D012160:Retina / Q000473:pathology*; D012162:Retinal Degeneration; D013654:Taurine / Q000378:metabolism*; D013997:Time Factors; D015091:beta-Alanine / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D015091:beta-Alanine; D013654:Taurine