Blood trimethylamine-n-oxide originates from microbiota mediated breakdown of phosphatidylcholine and absorption from small intestine

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Stremmel, Wolfgang ^a   Schmidt, Kathrin V ^a   Schuhmann, Vera ^a   Kratzer, Frank ^a   Garbade, Sven F ^a   Langhans, Claus Dieter ^a   Fricker, Gert ^b   Okun, Jürgen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; RIFAXIMIN; TRIMETHYLAMINE; TRIMETHYLAMINE OXIDE; METHYLAMINE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; OXIDE; RIFAMYCIN; TRIMETHYLOXAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROFLORA; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; SMALL INTESTINE ABSORPTION; URINE LEVEL; AGED; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SMALL INTESTINE; URINE;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; METHYLAMINES; MICROBIOTA; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; OXIDES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; RIFAMYCINS; RISK FACTORS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 85010961081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170742     Document Type: Article

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