Umlingo weTaurine
I-Taurine inokwandisa ubomi obunempilo
NgoJuni 9, 2023, abaphandi abavela kwiZiko leSizwe le-Immunology eIndiya, kwiYunivesithi yaseColumbia eUnited States, kunye namanye amaziko apapasha iphepha lophando elinesihloko esithi "Taurinedeficiency asadriveraging" kwijenali yezifundo zamazwe ngamazwe eziphezulu zeSayensi [umthombo 1]. Uphando lubonise ukuba ukunqongophala kwe-taurine kunokuba yenye yezinto eziqhuba ukuguga, kwaye ukongeza i-taurine kunokucothisa ukuguga kwe-nematodes, iimpuku, kunye neenkawu, kunye nokwandisa ubomi obusempilweni beempuku ezikwiminyaka ephakathi nge-12%. Ngamanye amazwi, le nto iya kuba nefuthe elihle kwixesha lokuphila.
Iqela lophando liqwalasele amanqanaba e-taurine egazini leempuku, iinkawu, kunye nabantu kwaye lafumanisa ukuba amanqanaba e-taurine ehla kakhulu ngokukhula. Kubantu, inqanaba le-taurine lomntu oneminyaka engama-60 ubudala limalunga nesinye kwisithathu kuphela somntwana oneminyaka emi-5 ubudala.
Amanqanaba e-taurine ayancipha ngokukhawuleza kunye nobudala
Ukuqinisekisa ngakumbi ukuba ukunqongophala kwe-taurine yinto yokuqhuba ukwaluphala, iqela lophando lenze iimvavanyo ezinkulu kwiimpuku. Baye baqhuba uvavanyo olulawulwayo malunga ne-250 14 yenyanga ubudala (elingana neminyaka engama-45 ubudala ebantwini), kwaye iziphumo zabonisa ukuba i-taurine yandisa ixesha lokuphila kwezi mpuku eziphakathi ngeenyanga ezi-3-4, ezilingana neminyaka eyi-7-8 ebantwini. Ngokukodwa, i-taurine yandisa umndilili wobomi beempuku zabasetyhini nge-12% kunye neempuku eziyindoda nge-10%.