PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 15607576-9 2005 An alternative or additional possibility is that the relatively poor taurine status of vegetarians up-regulates the physiological role of myeloperoxidase-derived oxidants in the generation of AGEs - in which case, taurine supplementation might be expected to suppress elevated AGE production in vegetarians. Taurine 214-221 myeloperoxidase Homo sapiens 138-153