Solgar Taurine 500 mg 50 capsules

Solgar Taurine 500 mg 50 vegetarian capsules Free form (no peptide) for better absorption Taurine is a sulfur amino acid and is the most abundant in the body. It can be synthesized from cysteine, depending on the amount of Vitamin B6 available. Play a variety of roles in the normal functioning of the brain, heart, gallbladder, eyes and cardiovascular system. Essentially, its function is to facilitate the transport of sodium ions potassium and magnesium in and out of the cells, and electrically stabilize cell membranes. It acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain, the second neurotransmitter with inhibitory effect (calming) in importance to the GABA. Gallbladder taurine is involved in the synthesis of bile, essential for the digestion of fat acids in the small intestine and is also involved in the secretion of bilirubin and bile cholesterol Taurine is an essential amino acid in premature and term infants because they can not synthesize.