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Effects of taurine in mice and zebrafish behavioral assays with translational relevance to schizophrenia.

Franciele Kich GiongoMatheus Gallas-LopesRadharani BenvenuttiAdrieli SachettLeonardo Marensi BastosAdriane Ribeiro RosaAna Paula Herrmann
Published in: The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (2022)
Contradicting previous clinical and preclinical data, taurine did not show antipsychotic-like effects in the present study. However, it still warrants consideration as a preventive intervention in animal models of relevance to the prodromal phase of schizophrenia; further studies are thus necessary to evaluate whether and how taurine might benefit patients.
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