Figure 9
From: Taurine in health and diseases: consistent evidence from experimental and epidemiological studies
Prevalence of risk of lifestyle-related diseases in populations excreting higher and lower taurine-magnesium. Obesity: BMI (body mass index, (kg)/height (m)2) ≧ 30, Hypertension: systolic blood pressure ≧ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≧ 90 mmHg, Hypercholesterolemia: total cholesterol ≧ 220mg/dl. Significant difference: *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.