In elderly people, levels were 80% lower than in the young. Taurine is virtually non-existent in plants. So the nutrient either comes from animal protein in diet or is manufactured by the body.

The research paper reviews the nutritional adequacy and allergy risks associated with plant-based infant formulas ... replication stress and the role of Taurine Upregulated Gene 1 (TUG1).

Conversely, taurine bolsters the production of bile salts necessary for fat digestion and toxin elimination. Animal proteins (like meat, fish, and dairy products) and plant-based substances (like ...

Taurine treatment significantly decreased plaque areas in the carotid artery, reduced Masson's Trichrome staining, and lowered the ratio of anti-α-SMA to anti-CD68 staining in ApoE −/− mice.