Two Weeks Taurine Supplementation Reverses Endothelial Dysfunction In Young Male Type 1 Diabetics
Effect | Increase |
Trial Design | Double blind |
Trial Length | 1-2 Weeks |
Number of Subjects | 19 |
Sex | Male |
Age Range | 18-29 |
Body Types | Overweight, Average |
1,500mg taurine daily was able to normalize abnormalities in the endothelium (blood vessel inner lining) in diabetic smokers after 2 weeks relative to nondiabetic controls as assessed by both the augmentation index and flow mediated vasodilation.