Trimethylamine N-oxide: heart of the microbiota–CVD nexus?

S Naghipour, AJ Cox, JN Peart, EF Du Toit… - Nutrition research …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We critically review potential involvement of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) as a link
between diet, the gut microbiota and CVD. Generated primarily from dietary choline and …

Implications of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) and betaine in human health: beyond being osmoprotective compounds

A Ilyas, YS Wijayasinghe, I Khan… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Osmolytes are naturally occurring small molecular weight organic molecules, which are
accumulated in large amounts in all life forms to maintain the stability of cellular proteins and …

Effects of fecal microbiota transplantation on composition in mice with CKD

C Barba, CO Soulage, G Caggiano, G Glorieux… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a renal disorder characterized by the
accumulation of uremic toxins with limited strategies to reduce their concentrations. A large …

Trimethylamine N-oxide and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality

C Kanitsoraphan, P Rattanawong, S Charoensri… - Current nutrition …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a gut microbiota-dependent
metabolite produced from choline and phosphatidylcholine. Trimethylamine N-oxide was …

TMAO as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for chronic kidney disease: A review

Y Zixin, C Lulu, Z Xiangchang, F Qing… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota and its metabolites have become a hotspot of recent research.
Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) metabolized by the gut microbiota is closely related to …

Circulating trimethylamine‐N‐oxide is associated with all‐cause mortality in subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

JL Flores‐Guerrero, A Post, PR van Dijk… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Trimethylamine‐N‐oxide (TMAO), a gut microbiota‐liver
metabolite, has been associated with cardiometabolic disease. However, whether TMAO is …

Trimethylamine N-oxide is associated with long-term mortality risk: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

M Wang, XS Li, Z Wang… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Little is known about associations of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a novel gut
microbiota-generated metabolite of dietary phosphatidylcholine and carnitine, and its …

Metabolomics analysis of human plasma reveals decreased production of trimethylamine N‐oxide retards the progression of chronic kidney disease

DY Hu, MY Wu, GQ Chen, BQ Deng… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health problem
and one of the leading causes of all‐cause mortality. However, the pathogenic mechanisms …

The accumulation and molecular effects of trimethylamine N-oxide on metabolic tissues: It's not all bad

ES Krueger, TS Lloyd, JS Tessem - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since elevated serum levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) were first associated with
increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), TMAO research among chronic diseases …

Gut microbiota, hypertension and chronic kidney disease: recent advances

A Sircana, F De Michieli, R Parente, L Framarin… - Pharmacological …, 2019 - Elsevier
A large number of different microbial species populates intestine. Extensive research has
studied the entire microbial population and their genes (microbiome) by using …