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Microbial and dietary metabolism

TMAO

Trimethylamine N-oxide, a co-metabolite produced by the gut microbiota from dietary choline and carnitine and oxidised by the liver; associated with cardiovascular risk.

Application contexts

  • Microbiota and host interaction
  • Cardiometabolic health

Matrices

  • Tissues · liver
  • Urine

Related techniques

  • ¹H-NMR