Taurine
InterventionApproved 19842 papers1 findingPubChem 1123ChEBI 15891MeSH D013654
- Humans1
Outcomes
1Type 2 diabetes
no changein humans1HR 1.06Low certainty
1 study
Type 2 diabetes
no changein humans1HR 1.06Low certainty
Taurine has no effect on type 2 diabetes in humans (HR 1.06, 95% CI 0.95–1.18).
Humanscomparing extreme quartiles of absolute taurine intake
Habitual Taurine Intake and Plasma Taurine Concentration Are Not Associated With Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes · The Journal of nutrition · 4 Sep 2026
Trials
15Approved
FDA · Trophamine 10%, Trophamine
20 Jul 1984 · TrophAmine® is indicated for the nutritional support of infants (including those of low birth weight) and young pediatric patients…
6 Sep 1985 · Aminosyn-PF 7%, Sulfite-Free, (an amino acid injection — pediatric formula) is indicated for the nutritional support of infants (including…
17 Oct 1986 · Aminosyn-PF 10%, Sulfite-Free, (an amino acid injection — pediatric formula) is indicated for the nutritional support of infants…
In trials
Phase 4 · Completed · 1 trial
Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome
Phase 2/3 · Recruiting · 1 trial
Phase 2/3 · Completed · 1 trial
Stomach neoplasm
Phase 2 · Status unknown · 1 trial
Phase 1/2 · Active, not recruiting · 1 trial
Phase 1 · Terminated · 1 trial
All 7Fewer
Phase 1 · Completed · 1 trial
Trial sponsors
Company1 trialPhase 4166 people
Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
1 trialPhase 460 people
1 trialPhase 2/3121 people
University of Colorado, Denver
1 trialPhase 1/215 people
College of Nursing, University of Iowa
1 trialPhase 138 people
1 trialPhase 14 people
Funding
National Cancer InstituteUS$536.5k1 grant since 2025
Latest
10Blood taurine linked to common and rare DNA variants
An analysis of 36,490 European individuals identified six regions with common DNA variants and two with rare variants associated with blood taurine…An analysis of 36,490 European individuals identified six regions with common DNA variants and two with rare variants associated with blood taurine levels.